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7 January 2019 | 1 reply
Saving money for my first investment is like watching grass grow.
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7 January 2019 | 0 replies
I am tired of the interest rate continuing to grow up to 5.25% this year and not cash flowing as well 975 in rents 520 for mortgage now with HOA and Water bill 180ish a month.
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23 February 2019 | 20 replies
Also, I am looking for a HML to help finance the first few as I grow.
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12 January 2019 | 5 replies
There are what are referred to as self-directed IRA (and 401k) plans that allow the plan to diversify beyond conventional stocks and into real estate and other non-traditional assets.When an IRA invests in real estate, it is all about choosing the best path to grow the IRA.
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10 January 2019 | 26 replies
Now my husband is retired from Blizzard Entertainment Irvine CA after working in gaming for the past 25 years and I run and grow our property portfolio.
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8 January 2019 | 1 reply
I keep reading mixed reviews..some say no waste of time and money - possible to grow as an investor without it and some say that it will help in the long run/perks of access to MLS etc etc.Would you recommend it?
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12 January 2019 | 48 replies
If you want real estate to grow into a large investment for you, that is the approach you need to take.
9 January 2019 | 3 replies
Buy something that needs some work but nothing major in a decent C+/B+ neighborhood that is growing.
9 January 2019 | 7 replies
I want to get more active on BP to inspire some of you young entrepreneurs out there, and to share some the knowledge that I've acquired over the last few years of doing this full time and growing my real estate business from absolutely nothing. but first...I want everyone reading to understand that this does not happen overnight...