David Kosiorek
First Deal in the books-73 days
73 days from purchase to sale, with 20 days left to closing or sooner. Bought an REO (townhouse) for $65,139 (cash) put almost 28k (cash) in and just locked into a contract for 129k with 0 buyers assist. If I can fi...
Account Closed
New Investor in Chatham/ Springfield, IL
Hello,I am a new investor with 0 properties. My wife and I are looking at investing in rental properties in our area. Our area is a small bedroom community with a great school district and population growth. The marke...
Mike Woo
Pre-Fab/Modular Construction
Hello All,
Has anyone had any experience building with pre-fab or modular construction? There are new pre-fab firms doing exciting stuff with innovative designs:
http://methodhomes.net/
http://www.projectfrog.com/
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Alexander Romanov
New Investor in Seattle area
I have been on BP for approximately 6 months and it's time to complete this section. Like so many here, I got into RE investing after reading Rich Dad Poor Dad.I live and invest in the greater Seattle area.I practice ...
Travis Farmer
New member from Dillsboro, Indiana
Hello everyone, I am 25 years old and eager to learn more about investing in real estate. I have met an investor out of Cincinnati that is helping me get my feet wet by marketing and working on getting calls in, then ...
Ian Ray
My first contract
I secured my first contract yesterday! Talk about a high. I always knew I loved arguing, but now I realize I love negotiating just as much. I thought it would be difficult, but with my background in construction, as...
Ryan Alacon
Advice for the Memphis, TN market
Hello BP. It’s been a while since I’ve put my REI journey on hold.I’ve been doing some market research into some areas and the Memphis TN area is growing on me. I’ve never been to the area but plan to visit in the nea...
Kristin R.
New investor in Phoenix area
Hi BP!My partner and I are from San Diego and interested in investing in the Phoenix area. We are looking to build a team to help us get started and manage long distance flips. Any advice and/or recommendations would ...
Janelle Hicks
When is a building a lost cause? Rehab cost too high?
At what point is a property too far gone to rehab? I found an 9 Plex, fixed up it could be worth about 400k based on income valuation. But it needs EVERYTHING. Place is a dumpy/disgusting, been vandalized, no floors, ...
Jeremy Helsabeck
Mentor? I’m ready to take my game to the next level!
Ok, here’s my story so far!I started investing last fall. Went traditional 20% financing for condo in Charlotte. Then 20% on. duplex in KC. Then another 20% on a townhome in Charlotte this May, followed by 2 single fa...