As a long time lurker, but first time poster, I have to tell you all that I am really impressed with the quality of the posts and all the awesome cooperation shown in this forum.In an older post Jim Johnson said "In o...
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I am totally stoked about rentals, having recently come to feel that they will be my main focus, accepting the fact that when a nice flip comes my way, I'd take advantage of it. Atleast that's the way I felt after 9 ...
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Howdy guys! I just got my real estate license here in Texas, and I’m about to start interviewing with brokers… What aspects about a real estate agent are brokers looking for and will set me apart from the rest?… Also,...
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Am I missing something with TripAdvisor?!?!?! It seems that I only get inquires with TripAdvisor/Flipkey! Everyone asks whether our cabin is available and what the rate is. Isn't this something that should be clear ...
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Hello Everyone,
I had a few people request an update on my progress with my first RE investment. For those who don’t know, of my past struggles, I’ll provide a not so quick recap.
On October 2018 I closed on my fi...
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Hey!I grew up in Overland Park (South Kansas City Suburb), went to school at K-State in Manhattan... now my wife and I live in Hillsboro, KS(about an hour north of Wichita)... I own a successful insurance agency in Ne...
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Hello BP community! I've been casually learning about real estate over the last year or two but am ready to take it more seriously and make my first deal. My struggle right now is determining the right strategy for me...
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my real estate office is all about doing open houses to find more buyers that they can work with. Do you like doing them? or is there a more efficient way of finding buyers
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For those of you who are trying to build your real estate business while holding a full-time job, what would you say are the biggest challenges that you have to deal with on and ongoing basis?
Just off the to...
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As a company grows an owner must work on the business and not in the business. This means that the owner must put themselves further and further away from the day to day activities that they once performed when they s...