Hi, everyone, I am new to the forums, I have been reading a lot of other post about questions that I have. I wanted to make my own post. I have seen some consultants on post as well would love to connect to someone i...
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Hi folks, my name is Listiarso from Seattle. I am a software engineer with a full-time job (W-2 earner here!) with MASSIVE interest in investing (stocks, real estate, private businesses and startups). I've been invest...
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I wanted to get people's experience with real estate funds. As a sponsor/syndicator/real estate entrepreneur have you ever thought of creating a fund? If so why and if not why not?Here are the problems I see with ...
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Hello All!I would like to know your thoughts/opinion.My wife and I are salaried employees. Our goal is to have a stable income stream 15 years down the line (we are in mid 40s) when we stop working. BRRR is not our cu...
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I would like to diversify my portfolio by investing in some town in Ohio. For those investing in Ohio, what area would you invest in and why? I will be choosing between Cincinnati, Columbus, Cleveland and Dayton. I cu...
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I am currently trying to enter the real estate market while I am gathering enough equity for it, in doing so, I found out that a city called Arlington(next to Washington DC) has some offers that are (to me) a potentia...
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Hi all - I’m new to BP and must say so far I appreciate how everyone seems to give genuine responses and that everyone is willing to help however they can. I am a former criminal and corporate investigator of nearly ...
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Hi BPs, so Cleveland seems like a great market to me, but after a little research: www.bestplaces.net/crime/city/ohio/cleveland almost give me a war zone feeling, of course, it's just undependable data, therefore I w...
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The Best Bay Area Real Estate Markets to Start Investing Now
Wanna start purchasing real estate in the Bay Area? Well, don't put your hard-earned cash in the wrong location. Spoiler alert: It's not San Francisco, San...
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Hi everyone,
I'm an beginner real estate investor with three duplexes in Missouri. While I've gained valuable experience, it's come with some challenges. While they've provided decent cash flow, the recent maintenan...