David Robertson
To leverage or not to leverage that is the question....
Background: I am currently looking at purchasing a house listed at around $14,000 to flip as my first real estate investment. I have ran the numbers and think the house needs around $11,000 (with a 10% contingency) i...
Joshua Strickland
Rival to Airbnb “Dtravel” launches
Curious of people’s thoughts on this new Dtravel platform. Think it will work or are Airbnb and Vrbo here to stay as the dominant forces? Hopefully the link posts. If not you find info about it by googling “dtravel”.h...
Kevin Mosier
Collecting Rent Online
Hello All!I'm about to close on my first deal. I found an owner-financed 8 unit, and we're writing up the contract this week. As the property is about to change hands, I've started thinking about how I'm going to coll...
Chandler Ludwick
Is the LLC path common?
I like the liability protection an LLC provides, but everything I read says that banks won't lend to LLC's (or allow to deed to an LLC normally). So do most of y'all not go the LLC route? I am assuming then you would ...
David Friedman
Asked to Develop 80 Units on Religious Property
Hello BP,I've been asked by a religious organization that owns several acres of land to help them develop an 80+ unit, 55+ community.I've never developed on "Tax Exempt" religious property before and I'm not sure the ...
Jay S.
Beginner Landlord Questions
Hi all,I just went into contract to purchase my first rental property. I'm getting everything set up in the 30 days I have prior to closing. I had a few questions:1. Florida requires that tenant deposits are kept in s...
Michal Kasza
How to pay out a caller/ wholesaling partnership
Hi! I have someone that I am looking to work out a partnership with, their main role is to make calls, I trust this person and they are not just a VA that's just banging out calls but more so someone that understands ...
Peter Schaub
Flipper Seeking Capital
Hi BP,I'm a realtor in the Austin area looking to get into flips. I currently work as a wholesaler for Housemax realty. Housemax started as Aslan TX Investments, a large fund that has flipped more than 300 homes in th...
Monika Haebich
Expedia Buys HomeAway for $39 Billion
Just saw this article on the HomeAway acquisition that was announced today. What are your thoughts? How do you think this will affect vacation rentals?https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/expedia-buys-homeaw...
Account Closed
First property tenant in place? questions
Ok so I am closing on my first property by next week and have alot of questions regarding the tenant who is living upstairs. They have been there for 7 years and pay 625 (rent is 725 but does "maintence" on the proper...