Brian Choi
Rent To Retirement Review (6 months in)
I closed a property with Rent To Retirement about 6 months ago. So far, I'm not having a good experience with them. It's a new build in Florida, and they don't update me with anything. I personally had to follow up wi...
Ulrick Edmonds
Self Directed IRA Usage
I’m looking for some advice and or ideas in my first deal using a Self Directed IRA. We have a place under contract. The ARV is $40k - $50k more than the purchase price. Once all repairs and updates are included what ...
Dominick Johnson
Always get multiple bids
Last week I was reminded why I made it standard practice to always get at least 3 bids for major repairs. The ac in one of our properties had a leak in the line. Both the ac and furnace worked fine but were 30 years o...
Luis Lopez
Career Change Ideas
Hello all:I've been sinking my head into this REI world for the past 3 months trying to find ways to earn more money on the side. Not sure if this happens to all newbies and/or of this is just a typical reaction to s...
Vincent Coney
Wholesaler newbie question
I have potential wholesale deal on the table. Its a multi unit that was appraised at 106k and me and my partner got her down to 82k. We have a potential buyer lined up that is willing to take off our hands between 88-...
Louis Trinca
Starting a real estate investment company - LLC
After several months of researching, I want to begin the process of starting my own real estate investment company (a LLC). I want to eventually use it to get into wholesaling, flipping and eventually rental propertie...
Dale Osborn
What kind of incentives do you have to retain Tenants?
As everyone knows it costs a lot to turn a unit between residents. Therefore it is recommended you do everything possible to retain the better tenants. Do you have some specific items in place to retain these tenants?...
Kyle Collette
Securities Backed Line of Credit (Pledged Asset Line)
Hey BP Community,Question for you all: Looking to open a Line of Credit (called a Pledged Asset Line by Charles Schwab) against my brokerage investment accounts. Does anyone have any experience with this? I opened a H...
George Searcy
Finding homes to flip in a sellers market - North Dallas
Hello,My dad and I are looking to start flipping homes in North Dallas (Plano, Murphy, Wylie, Sachse). Currently it's a sellers market, and houses sell quickly for too much to be able to repair and sell at the ARV. We...
Todd Crippen
Turnkey Real Estate Educational Forum Q&A
One of the most rewarding aspects of my job is speaking with investors about how to generate rental income from a tangible asset without requiring active involvement.A lot of people are familiar with the turnkey proce...