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Hey BP folks! I am looking to purchase my first rental property in the St. Petersburg or Tampa area in Florida. I was curious how everyone estimates their home insurance costs? I am looking into areas that DO NOT req...
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Hey BP community!Just wondering if anyone has any guidelines in regards to when its worth it to have a 1031 exchange in certain real estate sales.My current sale is going to have me owe about 35-45k in capital gains t...
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I recently purchased my first home with 5% down. I am house hacking by having a roommate pay a portion of the rent. After the mortgage, utilities, and other expenses I estimated that I can save about 30% of my salary ...
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I recently closed on a duplex with the intention of moving into the vacant unit (I inherited a nice-but-always-late tenant, which I'll ask about in another post). Since I am moving in, I was able to get a conventional...
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Hi all!I wanted to start a general discussion and reach out to any wholesalers/off-market-deal-go-getters that are doing direct mail marketing campaigns (yellow letters) before/during/after the pandemic. More importa...
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Hola! I am very excited to learn and share my experience in this journey. I am brand new to site and real estate overall. I have been doing my research: webinar, podcasts, books, articles etc. I live in NYC and I deci...
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Hi I recently obtained a tax delinquent list and feel like I have some good leads. But I'm not sure what motivated level these sellers are at. With that being said for a house that is worth $250-300K, around how much ...
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Hi I'm Ulises Rodriguez from California . Been living in Las Vegas for about two years . Currently searching for a mentor in the local area . I have no experience in real estate investing , I'm very motivated and will...
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hello I'm new to the real estate business and besides general research I've done just looking for any tips & suggestions, thanks!
I have a 3 Family house in Jersey City where I Airbnb two apartments and have a regular rental on the third. My income is currently around $9,000 per month. I owe 580k and am in the process of doing a cash out refi....