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Hello BP,I am a newbie in REI and I live in Chicagoland. Just recently signed up with BP. So far it's been great! Trying to study hard and read forums as much as I can. I decided to start my REI career with fix & ...
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All, I am looking to do my first real estate investment deal in the next 6 months max. I’ve decided on short term rentals, possibly Airbnb arbitrage, as my first approach. I have seen info about turnkey properties tha...
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As regular readers of this site know there’s plenty of sentiment (and evidence) that we’re headed for some bad times, maybe even some truly TERRIBLE times.
I have two questions:
1) Are you worried and, if so, ho...
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Hey guysAfter long research of market and a lot of questions i have final question.Im looking to start BRRRR method at one of this cities:- Dallas Forth-Worth, TX- Columbia, SC- Jacksonville, FLI have 150K on the side...
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When buying a rental property from a reputable turn key company, is it necessary to go visit the home before you purchase?And hire an outside inspector and general contractor to evaluate?
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May be a little disjointed. Pulling from communications with other people. You don't see their notes.
New Storage Facility Status update Month 4 from Opening15 June 2020, 05:17 PMWe just opened our 7th storage lo...
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“Conservative underwriting is dead.”
Rob Beardsley brings up a great point. It’s extremely difficult to be an active real estate investor in this market if you are using extremely conservative underwriting technique...
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I've been with Tom Krol for 7 months now. His course is step by step and "action geared" so you don't sit back and relax. You can either do what he says to do or do like you've done before which is nothing in most ca...
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Hello all,I am currently analyzing properties for my first STR in TN. I am very interested to try and optimize as much as possible especially since I will be remote with this property. I plan to have a local propert...