I thought the marketplace would be my favorite feature on BP a virtual mls for the USA with plenty of offerings,investments,situations,etc that one cant find anywhere. I have been so far disappointed. Many just rehash...
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I see a lot of posts on BP about consulting, referring leads off to try to collect fees from agents when the parties are unlicensed.
Every place I know it is against the law. I can't speak on other states but...
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Do real estate brokers ever pay sellers for exclusive listings?I ask the question, because I had a property on the market...the listing expired without selling...and now I'm getting a bunch of calls from agents who tr...
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Well in my studies I came across the following link which I think might help new people who are starting out avoid some authors and "get rich in real estate" programs.
http://www.johntreed.com/Reedgururating.html
Re...
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I am starting a new rehab and was considering applying for a Home Depot commerical credit card. The reason was two fold. The first being I can build credit for my LLC. The second being I could use any financing dea...
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Hello, I am studying how to invest in apartment complexes. It is my understanding that some REI groups/meet-ups offer group buying (a syndicate?), in which one investor becomes the lead and others simply contribute fu...
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So I woke up today and in one of my email addys was 81 unread emails. Sorting through all of them at least 70 of them were soliciting Greg Clement's new SIMS(Simple Internet Marketing Solutions)program.
Well it doesn...
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I have a fix and flip deal and need contractor recommendations. I am new to the Houston area, so I don't know of anybody yet.If anybody knows of a roofer or somebody who can put up gutters, that would be a plus!I nee...
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This forum is a great vetting process to help everyone weed out the good courses, guru's and schools from the bad ones. What I am interested in knowing is what is the best real estate investing course/seminar that you...
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Hi everyone! So I want to open a roth IRA account for my 4 y/o son. I did some research online and learned that any money deposited into the account has to come from my son's working income. From what I gather, accept...