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Hey friends, my name is Alex and I have been around BP for about 7 years. I'm an investor, I have been on the real estate podcast, I write for the BP blog, I'm the photographer for the BPcon event, and I absolutely lo...
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Hello BP community!
Who I am (& Why I am already a Big BP Fan)
I am Diane Bartley: work in IT by day, chase an almost 3 year old child during the evenings, and during the later evenings have started...
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Hello Everyone!There are many things I would like to say to "new investors" that I have learned on my own. First off, don't waste your time on all the so-called "gurus" what they are selling is motivational talk and t...
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Hello everyone!I'm looking for a good house hacking property somewhere within ~30 minutes ish to Midtown Atlanta. Duplex searches on zillow come up with many homes which are just 2 floor SFR town homes so finding pro...
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I'm super excited to be purchasing my first multi-family property, a 12 unit apartment (8 one bedrooms, 4 two bedrooms) in a great suburban area. I've been a residential Real Estate Broker 17 years and have been inve...
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Hi, and thanks ahead of time to whoever responds to this. I am new to the real estate investing world. My business focuses mainly on pre-foreclosure, sub2 purchases. One of the main reasons I chose this realm is be...
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Hi - Following some time of study and savings, I'm looking to make my first deal in South Bronx. My strategy is Buy&Hold Multifamily properties. My previous career was Graphic Designer, I would be happy to provide...
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I am new to REI and I wonder if I am too "naive"...? Despite my inexperience in REI I bring a ton of skills and sales ability to the table, and of course I'm willing to dig in, help out, and LEARN. My question is, a...
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The keep us in the dark and feed us shit!
Latest story. Vacant property put in the hands of a pm on June 20th. Notifies owner there are a couple of leaks and a few other issues. Owner thinks, okay, we'll just get ...
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We downsized from a mortgage-free $600K home in a pricey market to a $100K home in Las Vegas, and have the excess available for investing. These two homes are the only ones we have ever owned. I'm not comfortable with...