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17 January 2017 | 3 replies
hello everyone,I'm 20 years old with around 10k saved up to invest. I live in Dublin California and the prices here are too ridiculous high to start. Does anyone know places in California to start investing for rental...
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17 January 2017 | 4 replies
Finding leads is the name of the game
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16 August 2017 | 3 replies
If you rent it out, you will be playing the appreciation game, like most SFR owners.
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19 September 2021 | 7 replies
SEO is a good way to gain traction along with video blogs etc...networking Property management is very competitive!!
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19 January 2017 | 47 replies
Maybe you can find a seller willing to hold the financing for a period of time, but they are going to want you to have skin in the game, probably a min of 10%.
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11 April 2017 | 7 replies
From what I saw on the fist lateral it was clear, the same plumber worked on the other line and stated it was open also when he performed a video inspection after the second back up.
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11 April 2017 | 3 replies
., invest in a small portion of 100 units rather than 100% of a handful of units, and 2) make sure that property manager has "skin in the game" as well.
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6 June 2016 | 2 replies
Never heard of them.But want to say welcome to BP community, hope all is well.What was my driving force was eating up audio books to speed up the gaining knowledge process, in return I would gather my questions faster for more deeper research.also all podcast/video-blogs from BP, listen to all of them until you start feeling a craving for a certain niche, then focus more on that new found hunger.recommended books:-Rich Dad Poor Dad-Millionaire Real Estate Agent (known as the Red book within REA's)-Millionaire Real Estate Investor (known as the Blue book within REA's)-4 hour work week-The E Myth for Real Estate Investors-Profit First-10x Rule-Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing (free from BP)Good luck, you seek , you will find#keepthehustle #lifeisworthliving #rethinklife
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3 September 2019 | 8 replies
Like a card player going into a game without sufficient reserves for a bad or misplayed hand, you need to bring money into this game or risk losing your shirt.
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30 July 2019 | 5 replies
I still have yet to get my feet wet in the RE investing "game" but am eager to do so.