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Christine Krevalin How does one actually “start”?
20 December 2022 | 18 replies

Hi! I’m Christine. I need help. I decided almost 10 years ago that I wanted to become a REI. My grandfather had multiple rental properties and at a young age I understood the benefits and was intrigued. No sooner had ...

Dustin Ruhl Is Indianapolis Becoming the Silicon Valley of the Midwest?
14 April 2017 | 42 replies

Locations of high concentrations of technology workers are, more often than not, found in coastal cities such as Seattle, the San Francisco Bay Area, Boston or New York and New Jersey. However, there are some places, ...

Anna Watkins My recent Tax Lien Auction experience in Tennessee - lost, but got an education
30 March 2024 | 18 replies

I went to my first ever tax lien auction on May 20, in Franklin County, Tennessee (my home county).  TN is a "hybrid" state -- if you win the auction, you get a first lien on the property, and if it's not redeemed wit...

Mike Wire anyone investing in puerto rico
4 March 2018 | 70 replies

I just heard on the news that real estate prices are dropping like crazy in Puerto Rico due to the state of the local economy. Wondering if that's a good opportunity to start investing there. Anyone on BP currently in...

Lor Fara Renovated flip, doesn’t sell, next options
22 December 2023 | 56 replies

I’ve finished my first flip in October in Richmond CA.  A single family, 3 beds, 2 baths, huge yard.  The house turned out great after renovations.  It’s listed at $650k based on comps.   It didn’t sell in 40 days tho...

Benjamin Z. Very young and very interested in real estate!
1 January 2014 | 40 replies

I'm typing this off of my smartphone so I apologize now for any spelling and grammatical errors. I got hired to work for a friend of mine for a week out in the middle of nowhere and forgot my laptop.

Anyway...

Yosef Fares Diary of a newbie getting started in the Flip game- Fresno, Ca
9 June 2016 | 30 replies

I wanted to start this topic just in case there are any other newbies going through the same start as I am. That's just educating yourself for your first flip and trying to figure out how to the finance the first deal...

Brandon Turner One of my units got destroyed last night in a flood. What do I do now?
8 January 2015 | 75 replies

yep, about a foot of water in my basement apartment in my triplex. Called the flood insurance company, but my deductible is fairly high ($5k) so I'm looking to still do this cleanup on the cheap. Anybody have any good...

Joe Splitrock What Questions Are Not Being Asked That Should Be?
2 August 2021 | 34 replies

I read hundreds of questions in the forums every day. I see a lot of repetition in questions. People ask things like "Do I need an LLC" or "where do I advertise for tenants" or "how do you collect rent payment". We al...