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Hi all, I've been lurking in the BP shadows for long enough and finally decided to dive in head first to truly get the most out of what this platform has to offer. A little about me; I am located in Houston Texas (pre...
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Hey BP family,
I've spent most of my life in civil service and the music industry. Had a cup of coffee in the corporate world right out of school but never looked back. That is, until I started my REI business. As it...
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@Jay Hinrichs I just recently listened to your podcast #222, and I must admit I've been weary to post a new thread... But following your advice, I've mustered up the courage to post my first question. To someone who ...
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We've had quite a lot of discussion lately about loan modification companies. Such as this thread. I've contended, and continue to contend, that most of these companies are, at best, useless, and at worst, scams. A...
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Hi -I am looking to invest in Multi-family syndications. Looking for some advice and help - mentor - where to find good deals to invest. Any help is appreciated. Thanks,Sanjay Sharma
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Hey everyone, I am new to real estate investing but have been reading and researching for a little while. My goal is to purchase 2 properties in 2017. I want to do some networking in Columbus and pick the brains of...
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Hello All,
Ive read a lot about the 1031 exchange and the live for 2 years and own for 5 years rule. Ive also heard of people using some rehab costs as tax writeoffs? But other than those few laws I've learned from o...
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Hey folks, I'm looking to start a weekly lunch meetup in the North Dallas area (Addison) with a focus on multifamily investing. There are a lot of meetups in my area, so I'm thinking of ways to differentiate and maxim...
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My name is Adam Berryman, and I have recently started getting my feet wet in RE investing. I currently have property in the Memphis, TN market along with some vacation rentals in Destin, FL. I currently live in Ocea...
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Hi There,I'm new to this site and new to investing in general. I currently own a property in Vegas which I have owned for approximately two years. I'm in the process of acquiring another property this year but my que...