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Hello BP collegues! Here is hoping Brandon won't "bag" on me because I am from the Detroit area...northern Oakland County to be specific.
Despite Brandon's feelings for where I live, I love the BP conten...
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http://www.forbes.com/sites/petertaylor/2016/07/19...Please check out this interesting recent article posted on forbes! I'm curious what others on the BP community think about how this will impact the future of real e...
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As I’m researching and starting to figure out how I want to go about in REI, I’ve come across the idea of turnkey investing, which unless I’m wrong is purchasing a home for rental that’s already renovated and ready fo...
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I'm looking for suggestions for vacation rental digital platform that can integrate Airbnb, vrbo, etc. .. into one easy to use site that automatically updates all calendars when a booking occurs. Any suggestions?
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Hi, as the title mentions we got a new tenant and a month ago and she saw a Silverfish bug once and asked us to get an exterminator. We kindly replied that these bugs are harmless and that if she saw one it’s not that...
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I was looking at some historical data from Zillow on DFW home values and found some interesting stuff. I'm still a noobie analyzing properties, but after looking around these last couple of months I've decided to dela...
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As a real estate investor, one of the largest time wasters for me is pulling comps. You end up depending on real estate agents (whom are very investor friendly), but have their own lives to manage when you might see a...
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This is more of a theory question. In stock investing there is an investment strategy called sector investing. The theory goes as the economy moves from expansion to contraction and back again, there are certain secto...
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I'm interested in the opinions of BP members:
As far as CALIFORNIA FIRST TRUST DEEDS (not Texas loans, not 2nd trust deeds) what have you experienced, heard, what are your opinions, and what do you believe the gener...
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So I put my resignation in last week. I've been down this path before when it comes to chasing my dreams. It didn't come with the greatest of outcomes, but the lessons and character that I was rewarded were pricele...