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So it is winter and I have been searching for bargain priced condos to add to my rental portfolio. Unfortunately there is a severe shortage of townhouses, which seem to be the best kind of rental unit here, in contras...
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I live in Houston, Texas, and am a few days away from registering for core classes to obtain my real estate license. I have a reputable company ready to enhance my training, and a mentor who has agreed to sponsoring ...
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Hello, I just bought, my first ever property/home (woo), and there is an existing in the lower unit. And they have reported a slow clog in their bathtub, the thing is they offered to hire a plumber and pay for it them...
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Hey BP community, I'm at a stage in my learning process where I am ready to pull the trigger on my first investment property, pending current economic uncertainties but that is a post I've seen covered plenty already ...
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Our career 1st wholesale will probably be our most lucrative for at least a few deals.This was a big lesson in flexibility with STRATEGIES.Headlines never give the full story, but that was the end result.Local pro fli...
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Jobs are back and the economy is recovering. How do you spin this doom and gloomers?
Jobs Are Back! Recovery Abounds
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Hi Everyone!I have been doing. Rental arbitrage for the past few months and am up to 6 units that are all performing very well. I see a ton of opportunity to continue to grow (I could have another 6 this week if I had...
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As we enter 2H 2023 and head into 2024, I expect mortgage rates will increase and eclipse 8% on average. First, I expect the federal funds rate to rise one more time by 25 bps, to continue to rise before settling in w...
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Hi everyone, I am starting fresh and have little to no experience with real estate. However, I have been interested in real estate since graduating from college and always wanted to invest in it, but I don't really kn...
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I want to open a topic that is based more in purpose than product. The 'why' we do things. On most boards I see people asking what is legal and illegal. While that is a worthy topic, I am perplexed to note that seldom...