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I've always been surprised that, with all the data wonk sin RE investing, no one has solved one of the most persistent frustrations we encounter, zip code specific data aggregation. The few I've found who do this char...
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Hey folks,I'm an OOS investor and looking at a few triplex/duplex in the Riverside area (78210), in the vicinity of Topeka Blvd and Cherry Street. What's your take on this area? Is there a lot of crime? Is this the ...
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Hi! I'm doing some preliminary research on both relocating for retirement (within 5 yrs) and investing in the following areas and I'm hoping to get some thoughts from those of you who have first-hand knowledge. Any fe...
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I work a job that I enjoy where I am low level management. 4 months ago I got a new boss and he has had me on his black list from the beginning. Each month he has written me up for between 8-15 different infractions w...
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Good morning Investors!Every week I see networking and education events in Seattle, and sometimes down in Olympia. It's very rare that I see anything going on in Pierce County. So, for the last 6 weeks, I've hosted an...
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Hey BP community! I've been following BP for quite a few years now... Great to see how much this community has grown!I’m a finance professional based in NYC and just purchased my first rental property in Worcester (tr...
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hi BP! I've been on the hunt for my first house hack purchase. Ive found a great 2 unit property that has 3rd unit that was built without registering it with the city, so technicallly illegal. I will be using FHA fina...
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"I really should be wearing gloves.."
This was the thought that was going through my mind while I was scrubbing black mold out of a cabinet using a sponge and comet cleaner (worked surprisingly well BTW). It's defini...
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What are the first three rules of real estate (all together now) 1. LOCATION 2. LOCATION 3. LOCATION.
There are a host of subset variables to consider as well like, population growth and migration rates, job growth, ...
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I am a new investor looking to make my first deal, since I live in a small market (Tucson, AZ) I am now looking to invest out of state. I am looking to buy and hold tri/fourplexes. I came across Milwaukee Michigan and...