Peter Eberhardt
Uber bought me my second property
Hey BP.
I am exhausted. But I am stoked to say between all of your help as a community I finally closed a couple weeks ago on my first deal, a 4plex in Bakersfield. I will be self managing from San Diego and once al...
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home inspectors-are they necessary?
A woman I know just bought a house and hired a home inspector. Two weeks after moving in a pipe broke behind a washer and flooded her whole house. She had to have the whole floor - subflooring and all - replaced. Why...
Jeff Filali
Why do so many Landlords not maintain their properties?
I've only been in this business a few years, but have purchased a lot of deals. Mostly from motivated homeowners, and bank foreclosures, which I understand and expect many of those to be in bad condition. But lately...
Joe Rinella
Buy a rental property and transfer to LLC?
Hi everyone,I'm considering putting an offer on a 4 unit rental property. This will be my first real estate investment if it goes through. I don’t want to live in it so I'm going to do 25% downpayment. I want to open ...
Jay Hinrichs
Belize anyone have experince investing in this country?
We just spent the last week here and my client from the states that I fund some of their US based BRRRs' is working on a Private Island development in Belize.. We got to tour the island etc.. Along with some tourist a...
Jean Bolger
First out of state deal, first 1031 exchange, first larger multifamily, oh- and first auction- all in one!
well, this has been an exciting time! I sold my triplex in Denver that I have owned for about 12 years (which, btw, I never would have bought if I knew then what I know now, thanks to BP...) I was trying to maximi...
Nick Ferrari
Strategies on increasing tenant rent
Iron Sharpens Iron. I want to hear your most effective ways at increasing rent from an already existing tenant.I personally write up an email or letter 60-90 days out from renewal explain that their rent will be going...
Monica Breckenridge
Social Media Marketing/Networking for Investors
Hi guys, I just created a new group called "Social Media Marketing/Networking for Investors". I'm starting to get overwhelmed trying to keep up with all the changes in social media marketing. I thought this would be...
Cam Jimmy
Which type of loan makes the most sense to a buy & hold investor
Example... Which would you (you meaning real estate investors out there) prefer,1) 15 year loan @ X% that yields a $200 a month positive monthly income on a 4-plex, or2) 30 year loan @ X+% that yields a $900 a month p...
Zach Powell
Buying real estate via land contract
Hello everyone, I've never posted anything until now but I've been on here reading, learning, absorbing for a few months now and I haven't seen this topic fully discussed so maybe we can use my own situation to help ...