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Hi, I'm Erik Keim from Casper WY, and a graduate of The University of Wyoming and The Naval Postgraduate School. I'm currently an active duty Marine with 14 years of service. I have used two VA secured loans to purch...
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Hi every body,
I am a newbie at this site but an old hat to Real Estate Investment. I am a Realtor and Mortgage Broker in Houston, TX. I am here after a hard day at work to let my hair down (or what is left of it …) a...
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I'm interested in learning about associated expenses, taxes and insurance needed if I engage with new agents and allow them to use my RE broker's license in California. I'm just a sole proprietor at this point, so an...
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I am currently a brand new real estate agent. I want to become an investor, whether it be buy and hold, flip, wholesale or any other real estate venture. My question is, how do I maintain my license without working fo...
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Hi all! I am a complete newbie to the real estate investing market, but am very excited to get started! I currently work and reside in central NJ, and this is where me and my partners (my husband and brother-in-law...
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Hello, I've been a long-time on & off reader and now excited to be a part of BP Nation here. I love the camaraderie, the networking and general goodwill that people show here on the forums.Thank you for taking th...
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RE Agents!! What the heck!
Maybe its the technology that is making working with an agent feel so much less personal, but I hate it. When I try to find deals in an out of state market I feel like I get put on these a...
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Could anyone tell me how long it would take to get a realtor license for Kansas city MO?Would it be better to get a license before I start investing, jump in and invest then try and get it, or not worry about it at all?
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I have been eager to make my first real estate investment for about a year. I’ve read plenty of book, and it seems like the last thing to do, is to just do it. I moved to NYC last September and started working and liv...
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There is no doubt we are living in unprecedented times. COVID-19 has undoubtedly thrown a curveball in all of our plans, at least in one way or another. My question is, are we in the beginning of another major economi...