Hey BP Community,
Long time lurker, but first time poster. We (wife and child) just relocated to Navarre (Pensacola) to be closer to family (Baby loves her grandparents). I was previously employed as a firefighte...
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Had a new investor ask how to avoid large REIT competition when selecting their first Storage location.Lets understand their "normal" business model first:a. Onsite management, lowers their margins and causes increase...
I am in the greater Austin area, and the market of 500K and lower housing is booming, people is buying project houses cash like it is candy outside a school. This phenomenon has attracted lots of remote investors, peo...
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I'm planning a road trip to look at some select cities in Tennessee and North Carolina. We are looking for value-added multifamily properties with 40+ units, and we think that TN and NC have some good outlooks. I'm wo...
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Hey bp I am new to bp and new to real estate investing. I have been doing a ton of reading, and listening to podcasts everyday. I am very interested in getting started. Wondering if there are any other investors in my...
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Hi everyone , just wanted to introduce myself. I have been a lurker for quite some time. I am hoping to purchase my first buy and hold duplex or tri in the coming 12 months. My full time career is as an executive chef...
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Wanted to introduce myself as one of the newest Wisconsin Pro members of BP. I'm a happily married Dad of 5 who loves helping other people. Currently own 1 duplex with plans to purchase my next property by the end o...
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I'm looking at passive investments of smaller strip malls populated with combination of chain retails and small local businesses, and with a larger shadow tenant (Walmart, Target, etc.). What kind of returns (preferr...
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Good day to all here at BP. I heard about this forum from Rich Dad Poor Dad and I'm excited to be here surrounded by you good people. I hope to move through the stages of real estate investors from think like a millio...