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Hi! I'm pretty new here and just getting into the industry. After listening to dozens of hours of the podcast and reading a couple books, I think it's time for me to get to work! While keeping my day job, I'm aiming t...
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Hi all,I'm not sure if this is the right place for this..I've been a listener of the podcast for some time, and recently now a member of the online community. In short, I've been looking to get into real estate invest...
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When I first visited Indianapolis, I had no idea that it would lead to me acquiring a portfolio of properties there one year later. Similarly, my first trip to Atlanta was for a Atlanta Hawks basketball game to celebr...
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Hello guys,
This is my first time posting in this forum even though I've been following the site for about 2 years now. I'm living in the Silicon Valley and about to graduate college with an upcoming job as a Financi...
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Hi BP folks:So, the definition of the term "path of progress" is the direction in which an emerging market’s growth is occurring - because progress/growth is occurring in these areas, demand increases, rents rise and...
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I’m new to investing but would like to know if anyone has had experience in rental properties in Albany NY will it be the next big market ?
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Are things softening in the Bay Area, and if so, are you changing/modifying any of your strategy because of it? I was up at Bay Area Wealth Builder's RE meetup in Corte Madera (near Marin) last week with @Kathleen L. ...
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I have researched several areas and I have narrowed my focus to 3 potential markets. One of those markets I would like to explore more is the Salt Lake City to Provo, Ut corridor. I'm interested because: Identified as...
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I was recently laid off and have accumulated about $20,000 in credit card debt, primarily from paying last year's property taxes and covering a few months of living expenses. I own a house with approximately $400,000 ...
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So I closed on my first duplex in oak park Michigan a suburb of Detroit . so I just became a landlord and a home owner , I have alot of questions floating around so I tthought is start here. So I have to admit some m...