James Wilder
Most you ever spent on renovations
My name is James and I'm in my mid twenties living in the greater Los Angeles area. I have finally saved up some money I am interested in house hacking a duplex. I am trying to get a rough understanding of how much I ...
Andrew Coffey
Looking for a step-by-step coach
I'm new to real estate, the mountain of information, paperwork, legal this, illegal that, and just plain uncertainty is overwhelming. I'm looking for someone to help educate me in what makes a good deal, starting with...
Matt V.
Financing Terms Evaluation - First Time Flipper Looking for Advice
I am trying to put together my first deal on a flip. I have the construction experience but not so much on the financial experience with this type of thing. I don't have a ton of money to pay a 20-30% down payment so ...
Troy Toliver
New Investor Troy in DC
Good morning, my name is Troy. This is my first post here. I've been using this site for a while now and there is a lot of good information. I'm a licensed real estate agent in MD, and I have been juggling 2-3 jobs fo...
Eric P.
BRRRR ("fix and rent") in Nashville area
I'm curious if BRRRR ("fix & rent") works in the Nashville metro area. Essentially, the ability to have your purchase price + rehab costs <70% of the ARV, so after you rehab you can find tenants & then refi...
Jody Young
Direct mail library for probate campaigns
I'm curious about the content of the letters that my fellow BP'ers are sending to probate leads. Since frequency is important over time (until the property sells or the deal is done), does everyone send the exact same...
Steven C. Suarez
Hi I'm Steven from Dallas!
Hello group! Happy to be a part of this. Here's my short investing story. I am a brand new landlord. I'm renting out my house in Arlington, TX, that I was living in the last 7 years, and I bought a new house in Hurst ...
Abdul-Rahman Lediju
Newbie from Brooklyn, NY (Long-Time Lurker)
Hi All,Just wanted to introduce myself -- Abdul is my name, I live in Brooklyn (Prospect Lefferts Gardens area) and work in Manhattan, where I am an investment officer and attorney at a bank for a team focused on supp...
Mark Edmunds
Fair Pricing of Vacant Land on lease option or other mechanism
Hi AllWe want to develop on vacant land that we believe to be $600K present fair value. Our desire is to negotiate with land owner (motivated seller but not distressed) to pay for the land in 2 years time (post design...
Cheryl Packham
Commercial lenders view on negative cash flow acquisition
Hello everyone,I am looking into a property that has 13 units total and due to bad management and deferred repairs and maintenance the units are cash flowing poorly. Based on the information sent over by the listing ...