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12 February 2013 | 5 replies
JKeep performing your due diligence, keep building your team, keep adding to your education, and keep plugging away.
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13 February 2013 | 2 replies
My approach has been and will continue to be a buy and hold strategy spanning core and value added investment approaches.I found BP through Brandon's website Real Estate In Your Twenties (great site Brandon), which I visited while searching for REI book reviews.I'm looking forward to contributing to the community and tapping the wealth of knowledge offered up on the site.Paul
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14 February 2013 | 1 reply
To make it easier to assign Any thing u can ad will be great in need of a mentor and saw u were interested Thanks marvin
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17 February 2013 | 14 replies
When I first stumbled onto this site, I was wow, I found a gold mine here.
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15 February 2013 | 6 replies
I would like to know how many total hours a good self manager is involved in coordinating handyman, placing ad/signs, handling emails/phone calls, verifying employement/references, showing properties, movin in walkthrrough, chasing checks and etc...
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13 February 2013 | 4 replies
Here is something I've noticed when working with contractors -- the little guys mostly never have a website, let alone advertising except for some quick little Craigslist ad, some don't have business cards, etc.
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15 February 2013 | 37 replies
Wonderful to see BP growing and adding new faces to the team :)
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15 February 2013 | 13 replies
Rob added great info regarding offer amounts.
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15 February 2013 | 2 replies
I would recommend adding a profile picture, I think it helps build the sense of community here at BP and enhance member interaction.
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17 February 2013 | 6 replies
Brass (or gold colored) door handles and bathroom fixtures.