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I have been looking to buy my first buy and hold rental for about 18 months. I have enough cash on hand for a 20-25% downpayment and a contingency fund. I have an area and investment strategy in mind but when I went t...
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Hey everyone. My girlfriend and I are new to BP and have a unique situation. We have been travel nurses the past few years and are looking to start investing in some properties. We are originally from Kentucky, but...
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Hi all
Thanks for all your support! You guys have been awesome and since I have been here.. my investment portfolio and opportunities has exploded!!!
Let just say, because I have your backing, I am not ...
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I'm looking to make my first real estate investment using an FHA loan, and wondering whether Los Angeles or New Jersey (Central) would be a better investment. I will be eventually locating to Los Angeles but have conc...
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Hello everyone,I’m currently looking home to purchase in the next year or so somewhere in South Florida (considering both east and west coast) as a second part time home as well as a vacation rental to cover the hold...
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Hi, BP family
I was recently thinking about a good measure on whether it is worthwhile to convert LTR to STR. I asked around and got different answers. Some say that your STR gross income needs to be at least twice a...
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I am in my mid 20s and have been wanting to get into Real Estate investing for quite some time mainly so I can have a secondary source of income and not be so dependent on my day job (long term I want to try and do th...
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Hello all. Newbie here, lol.
I currently own a co-op apartment in Manhattan and I’m looking to sell it and buy an investment property (multifamily home) in Brooklyn. I estimate after closing costs I will have about $...
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I am looking at purchasing a property in Minnesota at a Sheriff's Sale/Auction. The regulations for foreclosure sales in Minnesota seem to be quite different from surrounding states. I am looking for some feedback fro...