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Hey BP - I'm finally on the hunt for some new properties for 2022. I've been pumping up the other portions of my portfolio and putting a lot of my time into our startup (which we'll hopefully see an M&A this year)...
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I know BP is mostly for RE, but does anyone here also invest in any franchises? Seems like it could be as profitable if not more as a Re investment. Also, could be a good way to diversify your investments and not pu...
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I am relocating so I have a new realtor I have never used in the past. She has been very good so far. However, when I told her I wanted to submit the first offer, she called me and strongly urged me to use a local len...
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Hello everyone I'm excited to be a part of this platform and I'm looking to buy an investment property. I live in the Salinas CA and medium homes are priced right around $450-500K. The way the real estate market is ...
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I own three condos in an 18 unit building that I rent out. Mostly investors owned units in building. A few owner occupied.
New investor just bought nine of them and his agent already called to see if I would sell. I ...
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I'm an experienced RE investor in AZ and have only invested in my region thus far. I've been approached by an asset manager I've used to get incredible 50% ARV deals for the past few years with a small Chicago pack...
Hi all!I've been interested in real estate for quite some time. Quick back story, I was a student at DePaul from 2017-2019 on a full scholarship. After switching majors times, I realized it wasn't for me, left, and s...
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Imagine you're an agent who is constantly in the field and for whatever reason has limited or no access to email to expeditiously forward communications and documents back and forth during periods of time-sensitive ne...
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When I'm looking at houses to purchase as rental properties, a decent percentage still have fuse boxes. Many also have all or mostly two prong outlets. I feel like a lack of 3 prong outlets is impractical for modern l...
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Hello BP,
I was just wondering how many of you have told your boss and/or co-workers about your real estate business.
I have not mentioned real estate investing to anyone at work for many reasons. One ...