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I am totally new to the process of Investing. I want to purchase a property while I am still living in my apartment. I have heard different views about going this route. I really need tips on how and where to start, w...
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Hi Friends,
First time poster to BP, but I've really enjoyed reading some of the stories, and bits of wisdom others have posted on this site. I'm curious to know which path some of the experienced investors w...
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Return On Investment or ROI in real estate is calculated very simply: ($ X 12) / Total Investment, where $ is the monthly rent multiplied by 12 months and all divided by the total amount spent on the investment. So...
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I am hopeful that this is the best place to post these questions, I could not find the answers anywhere!
Some in this forum are successful wholesalers and others are aspiring and learning the ropes, it's likely we ar...
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Hello, I am Keenan and am an aspiring real estate investor.I am currently a Licensed 1st Officer in the United States Merchant Marine. I travel the world resupplying US Navy vessels in port and at sea. While I have ci...
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Hey all,My Brother-in-Law owns the Breakhouse in Newport, RI. He uses AirBNB/VRBO currently. I just turned him to Guesty to help organize everything with VRBO/BNB. That said, he asked "Is there a software that helps m...
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Investment Info:
Other commercial investment investment in Flagler Beach.
Purchase price: $327,000
Cash invested: $99,000
This home is a block away from the beach, in the heart of Flagler Beach dow...
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Hello BP Community!My name is Hannah and I am currently living in St. Louis, MO trying to get started in REI. I currently work for a medical device company and I would love nothing more than to be able to quit my job...
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Wife and I own three homes: primary residence, annual rental, and seasonal rental/vacation/future retirement home. Current equity totals about $600k ($300k, $200k, $100k respectively) but recently both laid off (it hu...
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If so, any suggestions on can't miss items? These will be countries 95,96,97,and 98 on the trek to 100.(actually a stop in Prague would be 99, but won't count it) Long day coming today-ft myers to detroit, then to am...