Angel Rosado
What can $5,000 do?
Is there anyway that I can begin investing as a buy and hold real estate investor with a mere $5,000? My rent in the Bronx is really high and it aggravates me that I have to pay someone for my apartment! I want to be ...
Samarth Patel
Estimating rehab costs
Hello,I am looking to do a BRRRR deal in Connecticut and looking to see how you guys approach estimating rehab costs on a property. I have come across a few BRRRR deals and have tried estimating the rehab costs myself...
Shaun Reilly
Retail Cash Sales
I was reading an article and there were some hypothetical situations and one of the things ended up being a pretty clean cash offer at ~$200K for a rehabbed house.
What I could not get past is that I just can...
Andrew Abbott
Pay off Student Loans or Start Investing
Hello Everyone,First post on BP... super excited!My Question - Should I continue aggressively paying off student loans or start saving for downpayment?My Situation - 23 years old... roughly $10k remaining in student l...
Nick Pawlowski
5-10 year plan expectations
Hi all, I recently became extremely interested in real estate investing after I happened to randomly strike up a conversation with one. I am 31, I’m a nurse practitioner and am honestly sick of the 9-5 and just want f...
Eric Moreno
Success Story, Maybe...
Today I wrote a $1000 earnest check! Something I have never done before or learned how to do in school. I remember my mom teaching me how once years ago, but I honestly messed up big time in front of my realtor. He la...
Pedro Salcedo
Several Questions on Real Estate Investing
Hi all,I'm new to real estate, I just graduated from college a month ago but started a well-paying job right away. I want to invest in real estate but want to cut as many costs as possible and do the work myself.I was...
Aaron Lancaster
Harry Browne's Permanent Portfolio & Rental Real Estate
I'm a huge proponent of asset allocation and diversification, and I was just wondering if anyone has ever read about Harry Browne's Permanent Portfolio which splits investments equally between stocks, cash, long-term ...
Nikki Poliey
Stay at home mom eager to invest ! Advice please
Hi guys! Currently I am a stay at home mom, my husband is our main source of income. Last year when I found BP I posted my story and part of it was that I am enrolled in an Occupational Therapy Assistant Program (star...
Luke Woods
Property emergency fund question
how do you calculate how money money you should have in an emergency fund for the property to cover vacancies/repairs? I will give you a scenario. Lets say the home you own and rent out is valued at 125k and was bu...