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Hi BP Community,I starting watching from a distance and listening to the podcasts a little over a year ago when I was already a few steps into my investing journey. I bought my first duplex to live in back in Septembe...
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Hey all,I am new to this real estate thing. Have been reading a ton and listening to plenty of podcasts. I am currently living in Chicago (originally from Denver). Since Chicago city prices are fairly high for what I ...
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Real estate wire fraud is becoming more common every year. According to the article in 2015 consumers lost ~$9 million from this fraud vs nearly half a billion dollars in 2022.A Silicon Valley executive had $400,000 s...
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Found a duplex in a crime ridden area. 4br 2ba, both sides rent for 650. It looks boarded up when I came over to see and believe me, I was scared to get out of my car...is that a good thing?
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Hi everyone,
I recently had a phone call with one of the Tom Ferry coaching consultants about joining his program. I read right through all the sales tactics and some of the things seemed legitimate,some did not. ...
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So I don't watch a ton of TV but I wanted to get everyone's vote on their favorite fix & flip show.
Personally, I'm pretty new at this so I'm looking for anything that actually teaches you how to do the home rep...
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Anyone here that does foreclosures feeling guilty at times? Basically, we're taking advantage and profiting while others in bad shape. I would like to do this niche, but having second thoughts due to my conscious te...
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Hello everyone, I am new here and I have no real estate experience, but I am very interested. I welcome any tips or suggestions that will help me get started.
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Hi all!
I am at a stage where I feel like I could really use a mentor/coach to help guide me in beginning my real estate journey, and hopefully business. My expectations of this person would be to speak with me once...
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Have you ever had a travel nurse who wants to leave her children unattended in your furnished rental overnight for a 13 hr shift? I was told that they were bringing their 18 y.o. daughter to watch her 3 younger broth...