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Hi,I'm Michelle Lewis, a newbie from Alexandria, VA. Currently, I am a stocks and options trader and am very interested in real estate investing (other than REITS) such as flipping, wholesaling, rehabbing, and buy an...
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I know this subject has been discussed numerous times in various threads on BP, but I'm going to bring it up again.
I am looking for feedback from anyone that has gone from investing and managing their own properties...
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I am a new real estate investor in south Florida. Work as a plumber full time/trader part time. And Wanted to hear stories of other investors and how they started out with their first few rental properties. Cons and p...
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Hey guy! This is my first post so bare with me as I am new to this. So I have a property in Delray Beach Florida that my wife and I currently live at. We live exactly one mile from the beach, trader Joe's and a bunch ...
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I am looking to branch outside of CA and see Birmingham as a potential market in which to get into for increased cashflow. Being mostly unfamiliar with which areas to focus on (or stay away from), I am seeking a realt...
Hello BP! I would like to start a debate on Buy and Hold investing vs Value Investment in the Stock Market. I have read multiple investment books (Rich Dad Poor Dad, The Richest Man in Babylon, etc...) and I am certai...
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One of the things I have learned and to be honest with you I have run across this problem in all fascists of life is to stay away from negative people. I was recently asked what was I doing to make money and I explain...
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My wife and I are interested in investing in mobile homes in the Tampa Bay region, unfortunately for us we’ve run into a bunch of homes for sale in 55+ communities. This is unfortunate because we are both in our 30’s ...
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Disclaimer: I sincerely do not wish to offend anyone... however, I would like to very kindly request to only have individuals that have actually been in this situation to provide feedback. Although everyone's opinion ...
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Hello BP, I am new to this site and I see that a lot of people are eager to get started with buying properties for all kinds of reasons. There seems to be a lot of interest in Tampa for rentals. I consider Tampa to be...