Nathan Orr
Starting REI debt free
Hello all! Brand new to BP and looking at getting started with REI. It’s been an interest of mine for some time but never pulled the trigger on anything. I’ve been digging into all this a lot more recently. Probably b...
Hannah Joy
Is this the right time to make my first purchase?
Hi! I’m new to this page and to real estate investing. I’m hoping to educate myself as much as possible before I make my first purchase. I have a down payment suitable for an FHA loan, my goal is to get into buy and h...
David Atwood
Dealing with unfunded ERAP
I'm very new at property ownership in all forms, having bought my first house, a duplex, in November 2021. I took an out-of-state job shortly after, which had me move last May. I converted the property from the prim...
Dale Peterson
Has anyone ever used Liran Koren's off-market investment strategy
Hey, everyone. I'm a long-time lurker but new poster. I recently came across a real estate guru called Liran Koren (lirankoren.com). He seems legit, but I wanted a second opinion before I pull the trigger.His strategy...
Henri Meli
Refinance commercial loan ?
I purchased a commercial building in December of last year and it was 75% occupied (25% vacant area). In the last 3 months, I have invested some money to make improvements to the property, especially the cosmetic look...
Doug Smith
Fed Rate Increases and Our Industry
This is more of a rant and personal opinion to hear what others in the know think. Yes, I get inflation has been out of control, but what is the real cause of our current inflationary trend. The Federal Reserve has de...
Kevin Wattenbarger
Real Estate Investment Resume /Credibility Packet
BP:After hearing on a couple podcast where the guest has spoken about real estate investment resumes and credibility packets, I am wondering if anyone would be willing to share one they've created? I am not new to REI...
Wei Xie
Seeking advice on broker selection
Dear fellow BPers,
I just passed my California real estate salesperson exam and expect to receive my license soon. Now, I need to look for a broker to hang my license.
I am primarily interested in using my license ...
Derek Helm
Where to start?
I am 16 years old with a part time job that pays 100 dollars per week, I want to begin investing as soon as possible but don't know where to start, or if it is even possible with my very minimal funding. Any and all a...
Robert Burns
Tax Deductions
I've recently had my accountant do my 2008 income taxes and I was surprised that he informed me that I could not take deductions for my real estate investment training that I purchased in 2008. A big one was the Rich...