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Just wondering what the best technique is when driving for dollars. Do you automatically send postcard if you are using DealMachine or similar type app when you find what appears to be distressed home? Or do you first...
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Hello BP Members,My name is Tyler Porter and I am relatively new to BP. I am 22 years old and have an extremely high interest in real estate. I plan to get into my first deal here in Findlay, OH in the next year. In t...
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Hello BP community! I have been lurking around on the site for a few weeks and I figured it was time to write my introduction post. I consider myself very new to RE investing although I have been renting my properties...
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How’s it going BP family? I’ve been reading, listening to podcasts and I hear a lot of people(new and seasoned investors) picking up deals left and right. I am in the Los Angeles market and just comparing the prices t...
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To buy my own investment property, I understand I will have to live at the property for at least a year. Here's the problem: qualifying could be tricky. I live and work in California, where I have a solid work history...
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Long post here, bear with me please!Hey everyone! Here's the scenario:So let's say I recently purchased a first home at $185,000. It is a 3 bed, 2 bath in very good (move-in ready) condition with a driveway, good size...
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Hey Everyone,I've run into a couple customers that have purchased homes with pools intending to rent them out with little to no idea on what it costs or how to budget for them. Hence this post. My family has been in t...
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We have a flip that we are doing here in Metro Detroit. We listed the house for $125,000 and have had multiple offers within the first week. We accepted an offer at full price with 5K in concessions, netting 120 (FH...
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I want to become a real estate investor. This is my story. So far 2019 has not been very kind in terms of looking for a 2 family home here in NYC.
I work as an engineer in construction. Stable job, stable income. I n...
I am a real estate investor in the Chicagoland area. My partner and I are currently fixing and flipping 2 to 3 properties/month. We buy all of our properties with cash. We are looking at renting out some of our proper...