Joseph Romero
Nj RE taxes eating into profit!!!
In looking for properties in NJ, I can't see why anyone would invest in some towns in NJ. My question is would you invest near where you live but have higher RE taxes OR invest in properties farther away but less RE t...
Aref Shehadeh
What to do with wall tiles in... dining room.
Rehabbing a 1930's bungalow. There is tile present on the walls of the dining room, which is the most central room of the first floor. The tile is in decent shape.Creeping on my rehab budget and would prefer to not de...
John Suralik
Zillow is Crushing Craigslist Right Now!!!!
Last night, I posted one of my houses that is coming up for rent on Craigslist and Zillow. I never posted on Zillow before, but figured that I should get with the times and try it out. Zillow has an option to automati...
Shawn Davis
The REI Investing Mindset
This past weekend I was fortunate enough to attend my very first real estate investing seminar. The seminar, which held in my home state of New Jersey, introduced me to the concepts of REI Investing through the purcha...
James Lusk
The Red Road to Real Estate (Part 1)
Allow me to catch you up to speed before moving forward. My career path has been more crooked than a hunchback lawyer. I began like most; working odd jobs throughout high school. From grocery store cashier to pizza de...
John Doss
Plan for real estate investing as a full time student. Opinions?
Hello BP members!
My name is John and my interest in real estate began towards the end of last year. I currently work as a GrubHub driver and listen to audiobooks and the BP podcasts all day while I am making deliver...
Ryan Talmadge
Do we need a website when starting out?
There have been tons of posts overtime with this question, but I feel like it needs a refresh for 2021 with all of our recent technological advancements 2 year old posts just don't cut it for new and aspiring marketer...
Dan Bitner
Searching for Niche Loan Products
Hi BP Team,I'm looking to make my first small multifamily purchase in San Francisco this year. I'm lining up my financing but want to ensure I'm aware of the different mortgage programs being offered, and those which...
Xela Batchelder
Tenants Did not pay Deposit
I'm taking over a building and leaving the tenants in the space. They are all long term tenants (newest is 2 years). The leases are now month to month. They said they have not given any security deposits or similar...
James Syed
CCIM Course
Hello BP Members,I signed up for upcoming CCIM CI-101 Course starting tomorrow (Monday October 12) in St. Louis. I have been investing in real estate since 2007 and acquired my Realtor / Broker license in January 2013...