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hi everybody,
my name is elisha mcginley, and i'm a new member. i really don't know where to begin, so i suppose i'll tell you about who i am and what my goals are.
i grew up very poor. i was homeless for the first t...
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In 2016 my parents loaned me the down payment for a rental property ($150k toward a $600k duplex in a midsize East Coast city). There were no formal terms or expectations - it was just "here's the money, don't be dumb...
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Anyone on BP have the Robert Kiyosaki Cashflow 101 game? I thought it might be a good way to get my wife more interested in real estate and learn how powerful passive income is. Is it worth the $75 investment?
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I cannot count how many times I've seen a post on BP from someone young-ish saying how they just want to quit college (or their job) and "jump" into Real Estate. When I see these posts my brain immediately chuckles (n...
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I'm not enrolled in college, after high school I became a carpenter my finances looks like this as of now.Assets-Brokerage account 30kAnnuity Thru employer 10kW-2 income 3100$ take home monthly 0$ for my living situa...
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Hi All!
My name is Drew Clements, I currently live in Boulder, Colorado, but I'm just about ready to close on my first property - a duplex in Lafayette, Colorado. I run an online advertising agency (happy to answer q...
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Hello All, I am a total newbie to the real investing world. I’ve done some self education through Bigger Pockets, Meet Kevin, Dave Ramsey, and Rob Built. I’m also a masters nutrition student. Exciting but overwhelming...
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We have a unit that currently has baseboard heat (electric) The tenants we had in there years ago never complained about the cost of heat, but the tenants we have had for the past 2 years say that their bill goes up $...
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We have a friend who went to a Fortune Builders 3 day seminar and he is buying into the mastery program (or thinking about doing it). He is wanting to get us in with him as partners. Its $33.000 for their program. For...