Mimi H.
Vancouver, BC rent control / stabilization?
Hi BPers,I'm wondering if anyone here has experience in the Vancouver, BC rental market with long term tenants. Currently, it looks like Vancouver has a rental increase cap of 2.9% annually. Does this get "reset" to m...
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As a new investor, what was the biggest mistake you made ?
Hello Everyone,
As a new investor, what was the biggest mistake you made and what would you have done differently. I am opening the discussion for newbies such as myself to learn from the mistakes of others and avoi...
CJ S.
If you were starting over How would you invest your first $10,000
I am interested to hear how people would invest their first $10,000 if they were starting out from the beginning again.
I am just getting started in REI and have saved up just over $10,000 and would like to hear wha...
Jelani Fearon
Short on money for FHA Downpayment
Peace to the forum. So my partner and I recently got pre-approved for 224k from a direct lender and he suggested that we get an FHA and put around 7k down on a property. The problem is we’re short on the money. I aske...
Joe Arida
Detailed Experience Story: First House Hack
Hello to everyone!On October 31st I closed on my first Duplex. It is in Fitchburg, WI. This is my detailed recollection of the buying process. For anyone who reads the whole thing I truly hope it helps you and please ...
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State of the Union for 2018
Those that have been doing this a while, how do you feel about the current environment?
There’s a flood of new people (including me) coming into the market and from talking to people in this for a while and reading, ...
Nicole A.
LLC with rentals - Buy out, sell, other options?
Hi BP!
As a few of my fellow BPers know, lots has been going on in my life over the past year or so. I've been in the process of splitting up with my husband/partner. We are on good terms. Everything is fine. He has ...
Jessica M.
Advice for newbie sitting on $1 million in equity
Hello all. Even though I am not new to being an home owner I am new to real estate investing. I currently own 2 homes in Bay Area California for 10+ years and sitting on $1 million in equity. First home I purchased ...
Josh Martin
Which way to go?
Hello everyone, I am looking to jump into the real estate game and would like some guidance. I am a 24yo that works full time as fireman and just recently got married. When I married, I moved in with my wife and r...
John Waterhouse
Convincing a homeowner to sell
I have found the perfect house for a flip. I've done the research, I have the comps, I know the area, and I've done the math. NOW... How can i convince a couple, whom I've never met, to sell their home? Thanks