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5 February 2025 | 8 replies
The challenge with unsafe areas is (1) potentially higher cost of maintenance such as broken windows, etc. and (2) this is by no means meant to be discriminatory but anecdotally from people I've spoken to the challenging tenants tend to be at the lower price points.
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8 February 2025 | 14 replies
if you buy a random property on Zillow and turn it over to people you have never met, you will very likely lose money, get frustrated, and set yourself back.if you're serious i'd pick a market and plan on making several trips there.
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12 February 2025 | 2 replies
Hi my names Jordan, really coming here to potentially get in contact with people who have been or are in similar situations.
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29 January 2025 | 0 replies
Reading about successful people strengthened my resolve.
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28 January 2025 | 2 replies
I'm sure many people will disagree strongly.
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5 February 2025 | 5 replies
This is a fantastic group of supportive people who are always eager to help and see you succeed.Best of luck!
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11 February 2025 | 8 replies
There are people located all over who could help you locally.
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2 February 2025 | 10 replies
The short answer to Kaleb is that 'yes', people in BP Nation have 'experience developing or owning something like this.'
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7 February 2025 | 2 replies
I've seen a lot of people mentioning reading books and soaking up knowledge to start.
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1 February 2025 | 2 replies
Looking to connect with people who have some local knowledge of Detroit.