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So I am new to this whole game when talking about real estate investing. I am a licensed electrician working in a senior PM position for a MA ESCO. I have extensive construction experience i.e commercial, residential ...
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Hi everybody, I am Steve Grace, new to the site but old to the business. I have been a broker for over 40 years and dealt in all areas of real estate that I can think of. I did my first tax deferred exchange before...
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Hello, I need some advice and TIA.
Bought a house and got ah stop working order without doing any work, went to the city previous owners did work with no permits city told them and they did it anyway and sold the hou...
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Over the past couple months I have been able to secure a handful of wholesale deals off the MLS here in Orlando, FL. While many people will swear it has dried up and there is nothing on there, I have been able to knoc...
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Hi Folks! I'm hoping I could get some advice from this community on how to source off-market deals, as well as a pulse check on what I've been doing so far. I'm looking for an off-market home in my local market, Santa...
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What is your opinion are these large swaths of boarded up homes we see in the mid west upper rust belt ruining these cities or are they an investors dream opportunity to get into the RE game for ridiculously low price...
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This post is created for 3 purposes. One is to vent, two is to identify if this is an isolated occurrance or Nationwide, and three to have all of us join together to do something about it.
Here is the problem/situati...
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Hello BP Nation. I have a qucik question for ALL of you and even newbies with just one or two deals can answer.
How do you count your deals?
I have run into a few investors who claim to have done X amount of deals, ...
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Hello,I am in the process of setting up to conduct business in North Carolina (specifically in Raleigh and the Triangle area). As far as I have discerned, the area I am interested in has a high emphasis on knowledge ...
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Hi All,I found a friend in my martial arts class that has been in real estate for 10 years. They are raising capital for a 506b (family and friends unaccredited) hybrid deal (in another state) that includes an apartme...