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11 November 2020 | 7 replies
Fortunately for you, a lot of inexpensive, up-and-coming neighborhoods are in close proximity to downtown LA.Also, on the finances, it's important to approach an LA househack with the right expectations.
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26 October 2020 | 7 replies
Cookie cutter is the best approach.
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20 October 2020 | 3 replies
BE VERY CAREFUL of anyone approaching you on social media.. these are very tough loans.
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27 October 2020 | 20 replies
I suppose you can take a similar approach, this is not an exact science.
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21 October 2020 | 5 replies
Renting your personal dwelling while owning and renting other houses, duplexes or apartments is a reasonable approach, and...Perhaps patience is a decent idea for you in this situation, because you may come out way further ahead if you wait to buy until July.
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22 October 2020 | 26 replies
@Jan Styrczula thanks to all the info that I got from all of you, I approached him and talked to him.
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22 October 2020 | 3 replies
He approached partner 2, a eager to learn newbie, to invest in a potential out of state flip with him.
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28 October 2020 | 8 replies
Hey BP family, currently have a lead that’s wanting to do a package deal..never done this before, however is there a different approach on determining what to offer?
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21 October 2020 | 0 replies
Not sure how to approach this.
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21 October 2020 | 1 reply
Anyway, I'm just interested in how you would approach, or have approached, the above scenario.Thanks!