Just a thought about the expensive (30-50k) guru trainings. First of all, I don't know if anyone would really consider paying 30-50k for any kind of training. If not, than I wonder how are this people still in busines...
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Chicago investors/landlords: I'm curious to know what your thoughts are on this potential change. Mayor Emanuel’s latest five-year housing plan (passed in December by the City Council) included a section that mentione...
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Hello!We just attended the 3 day Rich Dad real estate seminar.We, thankfully, did not sign up for the "elite/mentor" courses or anything at all, for that matter. It was just way too much money.We did however, learn qu...
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Hello there!My name is Robert Lindsley and I'm a new real estate investor from the Boston, MA area. I'm focusing mainly on the Somerville, Malden, Medford, Melrose, Everett areas just north of Boston.For the past 30 ...
Hey BP friends I'm a real estate investor who uses the computer a lot for business. Mostly my CRM, google photos and sheets etc along with personal stuff such as files, photos etc. I get along ok but I know I could be...
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Hey Guys,I’m new to the group and real estate. I know I’ve read people say we don’t need to pay for help but it’s a bit intimidating trying to filter through all the real estate information. I’ve recently watched a ...
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I am from the Kansas City, MO area and I have a coach lined up.
I wanted to get an idea from the BP family what is the best or suggested market to target for a newbie?
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I'm considering joining a short term rental development mentorship/ mastermind (i.e., building, not buying STRs) that helps students through the process of picking a market, finding land, navigating zoning & permi...
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I am posting this to save anyone else from the hellish experience I had with Brian Gibbons. I am re-disputing it because while American Express was in my favor they said that 'stripe' the payment processor was not and...
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Hello everyone! My wife and I are looking to step into the life changing life style of buying our first rental house. Wanting to do the BRRRR strategy. What are some recommendations for banks and also pointers for us ...