Glenn Espinosa
Q1 2013 in the books - Share your progress!
It seems like yesterday we were celebrating the new year but with the start of April, Quarter 1 2013 just finished! Also, with tax season finishing up, its time for some good ole' spring cleaning. While you're at it, ...
Kelly Choate
New agent - to Zillow or not to Zillow?
So! I am up and running...achieved my license and now in my broker training phase. And I am doing my marketing and getting my name out there.What are your opinions on Zillow? Is it worth paying to be a "premier agent...
Felipe A.
Rehabbing an Existing Property in a High Demand Area
I am not sure what sub forum to direct this to - this one seemed like the best one. I'm turning to the forum for some preliminary advice.Here's the short version:My father still lives in the house I grew up in. It's...
Account Closed
[SF bay area] Selling primary residence to buy investment properties and rent myself
Hi all,I am from Fremont, CA and want to get started in investing in buy and hold properties.I have read lot of posts on BP and done research of my own. I have explored areas like Sacramento, Stockton etc but I feel ...
John Lagrimas
I want to get into the game, but I need advice!
Hello everyone, I know my title is a little vague, but it is as it sounds, I want to get into the game of real estate investing, but I need advice! My name is John, I'm 23 years old and I'm in the navy, and I'm new to...
Frank Durham
think I over researched . and now i'm confused .
are you better off when your new and green to getting duplexes and 3-4 bed units? or if you can swing in financially are you better off buying a complex? or say 16 - 24 units in a building? My theory is basically . On...
Michael McCarthy
Making the leap into STR vs Buy & Hold
So I am extremely interested in STR investing. I have a close friend that is successful at investing in a couple STR as passive income on the side and I am highly interested in doing the same. I have seen some of his ...
Ethan Hamilton
Wholesaler in Nebraska Looking for a few Pointers
Hi All,
First and foremost let me say this forum is top notch! The two things that strike me about it are 1. Everyone is here to give help/guidance which is really cool. 2. Everyone here is incredibly passionate ab...
Rebecca LeBrun
What are the characteristics of a market that has potential?
I'm new to real estate investing and I'm very interested in buy & holds and fix & flips. Like the majority of us on here, my overall goal is to gain financial independence through owning multi-family rental ...
Will F.
How much do you pay Handymen, workers, day laborers etc?
Hi everyone we have several rentals in the Los Angeles area. For tenant turnover we often have to do basic cleaning, flooring, paint, caulk etc.
For this we go with the cheapest labor possible. I found a "handyman" ...