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Those of you that still go door to door to collect rent, why?
I hear of lots of people doing this and just don't get it. Why spend the time? They can mail it, pay online, direct deposit...
Just curious to hear some...
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This week it was announced that my job site will be permanently closing its doors within the next couple years. My goal has been to go full time into real estate and I have been working as much OT as possible to build...
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Hello BP Community, Thank you for reading my post. It may appear a little discombobulated, but I will try and stay on point. I'm thinking about switching careers from construction to either real estate or healthc...
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It has taken me this long to get to Ken McElroy's seminal book, The ABCs of Real Estate Investing. I'm late to the party, I think! But as they say, slow and steady wins the race!Here is a good quote, taken from pp. 14...
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As obvious as it may seem, REMEMBER TO SLEEP! As real estate investors we tend to go 100%, 100% of the time. You have to remember to take some time for rest. One thing that I have tried the last 6 months is writing ev...
This may have been discussed before, but if not I thought I'd bring this up to you investors who keep asking about buying properties in Detroit. As a Landlord in the City of Detroit (now retired) who owned 40 properti...
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I'm starting my adventure in real estate investing by wholesaling residential properties. My question is what are the best exit strategies if I get a property under contract but can't find a buyer? Am I able to back...
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I am in the process of closing my first 2 family in the Greater Boston area. What are the essential steps/procedures to comply with before closing ? Also, what are the necessary permits, if any I must obtain to rent ?...
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My name is Heather and I am looking into REI to help people have environmentally safe places to live.
From 2007-2011, my family lived in a home with hidden toxic mold in the walls. You couldn't see it or smel...
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Has anyone heard of Robert Woodruff with North American REIA and he also says he runs the Charleston Investors Real Estate Association and Woodruff Investing I am in the Tulsa OK area and seen on Meetup he is the spea...