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Hi there! My first blog post! :) I'm new to BP -- just started learning more about real estate investments. I had picked up Rich Dad Poor Dad a long while back, but am now getting back to educating myself.That bei...
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Hey Everyone,I like to drop in here from time to time to talk about my journey as a real estate investor. I feel it's appropriate because I honestly don't think I'd be where I am today without this website and commun...
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Hey all,So my grandfather started investing in real estate over 30 years ago and has not sold a single property. I'm currently trying to analyze how well each of these properties performs year to year to see if any ar...
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I put the following tirade together to show my friend how real estate beats the market (equities, stocks). The scenario below is the actual property I purchased last year. Please let me know if I'm off on my assumpt...
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Anyone from Minnesota invested in turnkey properties out of state? If so, which ones and how has your experience been? I would love to get some feedback as I am doing a lot of research and talking with companies in In...
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Hi- I’m living in Austin, Texas and have about 30k saved up for my first real estate deal. I also have about 120k in equity on a property I house hacked and bought about 8 years ago. I’m nervous/scared to take the plu...
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I am interested in hearing thoughts on Baltimore City as a place to invest in real estate. I have been optimistic of late with how constructive the manifestations have been here relative to the other areas of the coun...
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Should a landlord do repairs and maintenance himself (or herself)? I have read opinions, and spoken to landlords whom feel strongly either way. Some say, "you must do repairs yourself and save money". The opponents s...
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Hello BP im a newbie in RE and i entered in a JV contract with another newbie to purchase a historic SFR in Fairmont Heights MD using a hard money lender and closed on October 2018. Our JV agreement is im paying for t...
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Hi everyone,
I have been looking and learning on the forum for about 5 months now and came across what seems to me like a pretty good start to my real estate business. I currently live with my parents in Illi...