Devonte Dinkins
Private Lending/Fundraising
Hello Everyone,
I am actually a young future real-estate investor (age 20), and I'm curious to know of the ways to raise money for my first Real Estate Investment? What are some strategies that you use or hav...
Steve Sapowsky
20% Seller holdback to eliminate PMI
Can a seller hold 20% of the mortgage as the down payment if the property is not paid off? Could I offer the seller $40k higher than asking price and have that profit go into the deal as the down payment? Keep in mind...
Wilson Vanhook
Balancing use between Airbnb & VRBO for STR's 🔥
I went live with my first STR just a few weeks ago. Bought a 1 BR cabin in Broken Bow, OK. Since going live I've been doing everything I can to try and 'dominate the algorithms,' considering I'm both a new owner and n...
Fandor Malebranche Jr
newbie from Philadelphia, Pa.
I currently just went in business with two friends to flip homes. We working with our savings but not a whole lot, we need some insights and great deals to obtain our first property in Philadelphia. Auction is our nex...
Phyllis Masaya
Share Your Real Estate Investing Story
I'm 38 years old & I have so much to learn about money, investing & real estate. I am turning myself into a sponge so I can absorb as much as I can on these topics.My younger, self-assured self thought I knew ...
Doug Spence
What do your coworkers say when they find out you invest in real estate?
It's relatively uncommon to find folks in the military that also invest in real estate (unless you count owning just a primary residence). I've gotten some entertaining responses, especially since I mostly invest out-...
Samuel Smith
Best way to move forward
Hello BP members,I'm going to be a new investor I've decided that I want my focused niche in buy and hold.I've done my research and I would like to use the BRRRR method or creative finance (since I have an excellent c...
Kenny Ness
How much should pet security deposit be? in Maryland Elkridge
Hi all I own a Condo I rent out in Elkridge Maryland 21075. Im currently looking for a new tenant and i have one from the miltary that has two small dogs 10 LBS and 18 LBS. i normally say no to pets but its now been ...
Shannon Fong
Just starting out and reluctant and real estate agents are helping the cause.
Hello everyone,Hope you are enjoying your Sunday afternoon. This weekend was a fail trying to look at properties again.I would like to purchase my first buy and hold by the end of April. I am looking in Baltimore. I...
Jen R.
New member from Akron, OH area
Hi all! I'm a relatively new investor located in Tallmadge, OH (just outside of Akron). Some brief history: my husband and I actually became landlords by necessity in 2007 when we found ourselves unable to sell our ho...