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As an agent in my first year in the industry, I am all about learning how to become better. I spend multiple hours each day learning about the market that I serve so that I will be well-equipped with information for a...
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Yesterday during the conversation with my investor, I was asked where I think the real estate market in Philly is going in this special time where people are afraid that the pandemic is going to kill their investment....
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Hey everyone, I've recently been able to position myself to consider getting into STRs. The decision I'm trying to make is, do I:A) update, furnish, and STR my current home on the panhandle within 10 mins of Pensacola...
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I was reading an article that banks look for at least 2 years experience from an investor. I wanted to know how true that is and how do new investors over come that hurdle. Besides the 20 or 25% down payment, what els...
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Hey all, I have been living in Seattle for a little over 2.5 years now and I like to think I know the North Seattle area pretty well and would like to finally begin my REI journey here.I am looking to connect with oth...
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I am new to real estate but am getting started by building a new real estate crowdfunding concept, a marketplace for home equity. Investors can purchase units of home equity from homeowners such that high-equity homeo...
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I recently cancelled escrow because based upon my due diligence I would not have been able to exercise the strategic investment model I was seeking to do. Our goal: buy, turn into a legal duplex, hold for cash flow w...
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How would you structure a deal with a passive financial partner?I have someone interested in my passion for real estate education. Although I’ve only completed one deal and have just one SFH at the moment, they would...
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Hello BP community,Aspiring real estate investor here from California with the goal to make my first rental property purchase in the next few months. Right now I'm at the point where I'm trying to home in on a good ou...
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Hey everyone, my name is Blake and I’m an engineering student based in Springfield, Mo. I’m looking into investing into my first property this year (buy-and-hold sfr) and was wondering how you all felt before doing yo...