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First I would like to express my sincere appreciation for this website! The confidence, wisdom and success of the posters are extremely encouraging to this rookie!
After spending the weekend pouri...
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I'm looking to purchase an off-market duplex in the Twin Cities, west metro area. I was wondering if anyone on here has had success finding a house hack for themselves using direct mail and if so, what was your messag...
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Hi BP community,
I have a situation, which seems a bit odd, and I would be grateful for any insights. I am looking for single family investment/rental properties in Charlotte NC and my agent found a new constructio...
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I just got my interest peaked in my crazy online search for and affordable real estate investment but haven't the slightest clue as to if I should even begin to peruse just for informational purposes or actually roll ...
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I am a real estate investor, short term rentals (Airbnb), and looking to acquire additional properties in the near term. I am considering asking the seller's agent to become a transaction broker on the deals I am con...
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Anyone using Thumbtack to find contractors for one off projects? If not, how are you finding contractors?
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Bought our first rental property late last year- a vacant, second floor 2 BR, bank owned condominium. Needed remodeling, i.e. some carpeting, painting, kitchen appliances, countertops, but overall not in bad conditio...
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I have found a potential wholesale deal and even an interested buyer. However i dont know how to the process of getting the seller to allow to find a buyer and "assign" the contract is supposed to work. Can someone pl...
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My wife and I are starting to search for multi-family investment opportunities in our area. We've been poking around on redfin, realtor, zillow, etc., and there are already several properties we're interested in.I've ...
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Hey all I'm in a bit of a sticky situation. I have a good paying W2 job(>$30/hr) as a poker dealer in Pittsburgh. I've been there approx 1 year. The problem is I only make $4.50/hr base pay and the rest is throu...