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Hello everyone!
My name is Ratna and I am new to REI and this community. I heard about BP from one of my friends and from then I have been hooked, binge watched numerous podcasts, read a lot of posts and learned a l...
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Hello my name is Pedro I am 30 years old from Chicago and I was wondering what would you recommend for someone like me that is interested in starting real estate investing? I have no money no work history and ok credi...
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Hello All!
I am looking to begin investing in REITs as my access to capital for "direct" real estate purchases is very limited right now. Do you have any recommendations for REITs to invest in? Or information on whe...
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Hi all, I'm Bob and I am looking at single family homes for buy and hold real estate in the suburbs of Chicago, more specifically DuPage county. I've been watching a lot of videos and podcasts here on BP and I went t...
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Hey BP Community,I watched a pretty good documentary a few nights ago and figured I would recommend it to everyone. It's called "Money for Nothing" and is currently on Netflix.Primarily, the documentary is about the F...
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Two Disclaimers: 1. Before everyone comments there is more to underwriting than projecting exit cap rate and it varies by market, know that I already know that, and this post is regarding a general concept and a quest...
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Hi, I am new to this forum and looking forward to learning more about what's happening elsewhere. I am currently with Prudential Georgia Realty and the REO Team and the REO business in Atlanta is booming. We still ...
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Hi everyone,
I’m looking to get some ideas and suggestions for different “passive” investments. I have found plenty of info on rentals and commercial real estate but I’m looking for more info on note or similar inve...
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Hello all,
My name is Caleb McFarland, I'm a 21 year old from Louisville, Kentucky. I'm 100% new to the Real Estate game from every aspect. I've taken a few classes, watched a few seminars and webinars, along with po...
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Hello,I am new to your community and wanted to introduce myself. My name is Jason Stutenroth, I'm currently employed as a construction estimator for a walls & ceiling contractor in the Harrisburg area. While worki...