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Hey BP,
I was wondering to hear from someone who is familiar with the Chicago market. I live 30 minutes south of the city and have been hearing there are very good deals in Chicago, but you have to purchase in the ri...
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Hello Everyone, I am a 19 y/o Freshman in college, studying business and I wanted know if your college education has helped you in your REI investment careers? If you don't have a college education, do you think you w...
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Hello, my name is Cameron. I have worked construction for the last 6 years and can’t take it anymore. I am very interested in real estate investing and have been cramming as much reading and studying in that I can han...
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Hello all,
I just purchased my third rental property this year, a 3 bed 2 bath half duplex, and called my usual insurance company for another policy. They told me that they wouldn't insure me if I was going to rent t...
What is some good advice when approaching someone to partner with me? I found a Quadplex but loans won’t approve since I just graduate college and I don’t have a ton of money down so I’m looking for a partner to help ...
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I just want to throw out this topic for curiosity's sake. After learning tons of great info on BP, If you could go back in time, knowing what you know now and give some advice or pep talk to your younger 14-18 yr old ...
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Looking for opinion/advise of an experienced investor who know NJ and the tri-state very well. What area in NJ are best for holding rental properties. I picked NJ is because I live there. I am thinking/hoping to buy a...
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I am in contract to purchase 2 bedroom 1 bath townhouse in Burlington NJ for $20k all cash. This house is about 15 min from my rental in Willingboro NJ. It will rent for $900-1000 a month and needs about $5k to be ren...
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Hi BPers,I've decided to get my real estate license (will be going with an online course) and have chosen the school I'll go with. I don't only want to pass the state exam, but I want to get a really strong understand...
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Thinking about getting my real estate license. Just wanted to hear what other people think about it. Both active agents and investors alike. Is Grand Rapids/West Michigan area a good place to do it? My goals as an inv...