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I’m just starting out and would like to build a network of like-minded people in the REI path. I’m unaware of any current BP Dallas meet-ups, but I think a monthly meeting like this could benefit everyone in REI. It c...
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We have been buying and holding properties for 22 years, but only recently started thinking of it as a business. We bought 4 single family properties and one multifamily, all in Central Connecticut over the past year....
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This post will consider Chapter 2 of Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. The chapter is entitled, "Lesson 2: Why Teach Financial Literacy?"For this discussion, I will post five excerpts from the chapter that I liked...
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When searching for inexpensive property in Los Angeles, (laughable, I know), I came across a neighborhood called Mount Washington. It has a great school district, low crime rate, close proximity to down town and other...
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Hi
Any recommendation for a property manager in Cape Coral? Thanks!
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Anyone recommend a good contractor in Chicago? Preferably one that has worked with out-of-state investors. Thank you in advance!
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When underwriting properties, I look for a 5-year ROI of >100% and an IRR of >12% (screenshot below of how those are defined). Please let me know if this is off-base. I am familiar with valuing companies, and I ...
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My wife and I just decided to start our very first flip. I am a retired Navy Seabee builder and currently work for a multi-site company as a Project Manager. we are looking into the HML vs Conventional loan. the house...
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Hi everyone,
I recently watched my first webinar here at BP. Along with the literature I'm reading, it made sense at the end to purchase the Pro package. Even though I know it does not guarantee success, there are ju...
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I would like to know the process to terminate the contract with our property management before the term ends.
Our contract end by July, but they are doing repairs and charges without seeking any approvals. Per contra...