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Hello BP! I'm sitting here with a sprained ankle, Business Planning for Dummies, and nothing to do but think. It's nearing one year since I joined BP, and so much has happened. I feel like I'm a different person. In f...
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Hello everyone, I recently read two books written by David Greene (Long distance real estate investing and BRRRR) and Im all charged up and ready to start! Now I wanted to reach out to all of you and ask which book(s)...
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I am looking at investing in an oceanfront town on the Jersey Shore for AirBNB potential. I like the property for this use or personal, so I'm not sure how I want to proceed.
Property Type: 2 bedroom, block to the be...
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How would I go about screening prospective commercial tenants? I tried searching this topic on BP but so far, haven't found a discussion. So does it not exist or is it no different than residential tenant screening,...
I read some great historical posts on this topic but wanted to see if I could gain any insights in todays market as there has been a continued run up ( generally speaking....)Do you regularly evaluate your RE investme...
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Hi. We are fairly new investors (house hacking in San Diego and single family in Palm Desert) and are interested in investing outside San Diego and California. Does anyone else invest in multifamily real estate outsid...
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Hey guys, I have a few rental properties and own an appliance repair company. I had a personal profile on here a while back and this site was very helpful when I was looking to learn and I got great advice and resourc...
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Hi guys,I think I am starting to understand why Robert Kiyosaki always runs to buy a property when he has an income from his business.Please correct me if I am wrong in my example:Lets say a person makes 100K per year...
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Ok, so first of all...The Two Types of Full-Time Real Estate Investors
Generally speaking, there are two types of full-time real estate investors: the passive investor and the active investor. A passive investor i...
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I’ve been showing and taking applications for my first rental property. The applicants all seem to fall into one of two categories:1. better than 3x income but credit problems ranging from missing some payments for so...