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My wife and I have begun to build our business plan after reading UBG-BP and the e-myth REI. I've read quite a few fellow mission statements from the BP community. We're building the business mission statement. Her...
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Everyone is talking about timing the market to buy at the bottom. Great in theory, but difficult in practice, let me explain.1. Historically, the average closing time was 75-90 days. In other words, if a deal closes t...
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Building a strong, high-performing power team is essential for any leader aiming for long-term success. Great leaders understand that their team's strength is key to achieving strategic goals, and they take specific a...
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Hey folks,I'm wondering if anyone here has had experience making the transition from mom and pop level investing to a larger scale of operations where you need to employ someone to operate your internal deal flow "fun...
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BP friends,I have just purchased my first STR property and close in March! I was wondering what some of the better management tools to use for a single STR. Ive been doing some research seems like guesty, hostfully, o...
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We are in the process of screening a tenant which of course includes verifying rental history. We ask simply questions, like were they late, did they have lease violations, outstanding debt and would you lease to the ...
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I would like to know what you think about the real estate market as a globalized and interconnected medium.
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We recently finished two flip projects and have one house for sale in Philadelphia county and another in Montgomery county PA. Both of these counties are under Stay at Home policy since yesterday. Any advice on how to...
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So I just purchased my very first house, which is also my current residence for my wife, two children and myself, I had to completely drains my savings in the process. I know I'm at least 1-2 years out from being ab...
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I have a 1935 house that has the water pipes coming out of a common center wall to the kitchen on one side and bathroom on the other side of the wall. I assume the main water valve is behind the wall on both sides, b...