I am looking forward to networking and learning as much as I can from more experienced and successful real estate investors.I will start working my way through the Beginners Guide and am excited about getting started on my real estate education.

My name is Joey Ickes, I'm a new guy, entering the last semester of a Professional MBA from Texas A&M, looking to begin my Foreclosure Rehabilitation business in the Houston Area, excited to be a part of BP and get my business rolling.

I'm excited to have a shot at a 2% SFR really soon, and even if I don't get either of these it's good to know the deals are still out there in my town if I hunt hard enough.

I couldn't be more excited to start our real estate future.Purchase Price: 115K (estimated value of 135K after repairs - short sale)Down Payment: 25%Loan: 86,250 (private money) 20yr note 500 paymentClosing Costs: roughly 800Repair Expenses: 5,100Monthly Rent: 1,300Property Taxes: 2,800Insurance: 900With all of that I project we'll have some positive cash flow and pretty good initial equity due to the purchase price.

However, since her paycheck schedule changed from 15th/30th to every other Friday in Nov, she has difficulty to pay her rent on time.

I'm Pat, and my fiancé and I live in Hawaii and we're excited for the future!

The unit mix is also an issue; you'll get a different tenant base looking for a 3bd than an efficiency, and they might not want to live next to each other.I think you might want to exercise caution and do some more research before you get too excited about this one

He vacated the property in Nov.

Hey Sharrod,That was so exciting to hear because I never really feel like people my age are doing much around here.

I am interested in making my 1st investment in 2014 so here I am; anxious and excited to learn as much as I can.