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I apologize if this is a newbie question and for the provocative title :) In David’s book Long-Distance Real Estate Investing, he says its beneficial to find an agent who is also an investor in the area. I understand ...
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GREETINGS BP Community!
Wow I want to first start by saying this website is AWESOME. I learn so much every day! a little about myself, I am 22, and my family has called me crazy for my dream of becoming a Wholesaler,...
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my wife and i have been doing the RE thing for a while now and have done well, but over the last 12 months i have noticed that prices are getting crazy. To me, it is hard to justify buying property (we only focus on ...
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I read this article this evening and figured folks on BP may enjoy it. He does a good job of highlighting the key elements to becoming a millionaire for most "ordinary millionaires" that don't get a lot of media hype...
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Hello everyone!I would love to hear some of the sacrifices you all have made in pursuit of your real estate dreams! I have had a heck of a first month in "full time" real estate so here goes mine::Currently, I do re...
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I recently visited Palm Springs, Cat City, Pam Desert and La Qunita to scout for investment properties. I saw quite a few potential investment properties. I like Palm Desert in related to all other cities though every...
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Hi I love pets and myself have one. However I have a no pet policy in my properties because of horror stories I hear every where about the damage they cause (specially dogs) to the property. I have a potential tenant ...
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Hello everyone! My partner and I are taking our first venture into the AirBNB/Short Term Rental world. We just closed on a property in Glendale AZ (looking forward to Super Bowl next year!!) We are looking to get any ...
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Greetings,I've been evaluating a package of properties that together, total over 100 units.I keep reading that on the calculator to use 5% for repairs, 5% for capex, 10% for management and so on.When looking at over 1...
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I've looked through these forums and have seen prices from $30-35 per board for drywall prices. I've got a 1750 square foot new build. Second floor has vaulted ceilings to 11'8" . First floor has 9' ceilings. Othe...