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Two weeks ago my ground level apartment flooded due to heavy rainfall. I figured this was coming. Every time it rains hard the water does not drain properly into the two drains off my porch and my porch disappears und...
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Greetings BP Community from the frozen lands of Soldotna, Alaska. It's a small rural area about 3 hours S of Anchorage- not exactly a hot RE market, but we love living here and my husband has a fabulous job with abou...
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Happy 4th everyone!Given the extremely varied opinions about investing in Turnkey properties on this forum - specifically, on whether they are actually profitable long term. I kindly request if you have owned your Tur...
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Hi all,I currently live in an apartment in downtown San Diego but looking to start my journey.I recently was laid off and have had it with working a 9-5. Luckily I have 4 months pay and a large lump sum of money to in...
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I am in the Tampa area. Starting my search for our first 'investment' property. There are so many options it can sometimes be overwhelming so I started by writing out my goals to help narrow my path.Goals:1) Create ...
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My name is Johnathan Cabral, and I am located in Okinawa, Japan. I am here for another year, but I will be back in the States in May of 2023. My goal is to have a real estate empire consisting of multi-family apartmen...
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Narrowed down to multi-family. Looking at Dallas, Austin, Atlanta, Nashville, Memphis, Charleston. Be interested in hearing from folks with direct experience in those markets. Would love some suggested zip codes to ru...
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We are looking to diversify part of our portfolio and we are looking into some passive investing options in commercial real estate. There will be a 1031 exchange involved. What types of passive investing do you favor ...
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Question for all real estate agents: How do you deal with people who looks at lots of properties, but never seems to buy any?As an investor, I look at a lot of homes and properties and I go for months, if not a year w...
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I know how I feel about this but I would like to hear from other contractors and investors. As a contractor/investor I get asked often toShare my subs with my fellow investors. This is kinda a grey area for me because...