It took 15 years of Buy and Hold Rentals but I finally got to the finish line and retired from my demanding day job.  Now I am trying to find ways to give back as I am too young to do nothing and I have too much energ...

Hello BPers!I am new to REI and am closing on a my first duplex with a partner in the next few weeks.  We are starting to look for another rental now.  I have lived in Grand Rapids for about three years now and I am t...

Hi Everyone, New to the site, from Buffalo NY. I started in real estate in 2010 when I got out of grad school and bought a 2-Unit house, lived in the lower and rented the upper unit.  Worked my regular job and paid of...

Hello my name is Richard Pretlow and I reside in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. I'm retired Air Force and currently employed as a Project Manger. I'm new to real estate investment but I'm looking for education and opportuni...

Hey there, I'm an agent from St George checking out this venue! I'm looking forward to the networking opportunity and to read a few more of these great blog posts featured on the site!

I do have a question, what are ...

Hello BP Friends I am in need of a CPA located in the Greenville, SC area. I have my business entity up and running, however I have had a difficult time finding a CPA which specializes, or even has a fair amount of ex...

Hey Friends,I really wish I knew about BP when I was starting out.  What a great community of like minded individuals learning and sharing together!I'm a part-time RE investor, stay-at-home Dad, and blogger.  My very ...

Hi folks - I'm headed to Michigan next week to visit family and would like to spend some time getting to know Kalamazoo and neighboring towns to see if it'd make sense to buy my first rental property there (duplex or ...

Hi all, I inquired about whole life insurance as another means of investment.  I'm curious if anyone here can share their personal story about successes or failures with whole life insurance?Thank you

I have few work colleagues who often talk about house flipping and holding for a steady monthly income. After few thoughts, i have decided to try out this field and try my luck.  As i said earlier, am completely new t...