Matthew Philipchuk
Best Strategy in Best Market
I am a newbie to US real estate investing. I would really like to hear from the experienced investors in BP what they think is the best investing strategy and in what market. Why do you focus on the strategy you fo...
Corey Layman
Sell Personal Residence to buy Rentals or wait and save?
Hello Everyone,
This is my first post, but I have been here and there reading other forum posts and books educating myself on real estate investing. I was hoping to get your opinion on my current situation.
I live i...
Matt Wanner
Real estate investing and credit score
Hi, I am fairly new to real estate investing, and very interested in growing my real estate portfolio. I purchased my first duplex in 2016 with an FHA loan and have lived there since. I am now under contract for my ...
Nick B.
16 units apartment complex new Fort Worth, TX - I don't get this...
Hello BP,An apartment complex came on sale. Here are the stats:Built: 200116 1bdr/1bth units, 729 sqfScheduled rent: $550/unit; $105600 annualCurrent rent: $55550 (4 units are vacant and 3 are being evicted, 3 are lat...
Daniel Windingstad
Lemon or no?
I have a confession: my only duplex, which I gave owned now for 2 years and recently moved out of from a house hack, has proven to cost me more to maintain/pay taxes/repair/fix etc to the point where my cash flow is c...
Michael Enriquez
Just Closed My First Deal!
BP family! I'm very excited! I just closed my first deal as an investor a week ago. After scouting the MLS for months I finally pulled the trigger on a duplex (1 bedroom over 1 bedroom) in West Philadelphia. It's not ...
Wendell De Guzman
Will the Real Estate Market Collapse in 2015?
Here's a provocative video...explaining we have a real estate bubble right now in 2014. When do you think this bubble will pop? Back in 2005 (after hurricane Katrina hit), I predicted a real estate collapse as well bu...
Mario Arnone
Should I Use My Equity To Buy Another Property
Hi All: I'm a 55 year old newbie to real estate investing. I've had a triplex for many years and doesn't really cashflow well. Since I've had it for 15 years (only 9 years left on the mortgage), I have 200k worth of e...
Chris Pace
Rental properties: owning free & clear vs. mortgage
I am still very new to this so please excuse my ignorance. What are the pros and cons to owning a rental property outright? It seems that cash flow would be significantly increased if you can pay a mortgage off, but t...
Account Closed
cold calling effectiveness
Hi all, I'm interested in how effective cold calling has been for your wholesaling? It seems that with a good skip trace service like nexislexis, TLO or even locateplus you could call your target market for much much ...