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Hello BP Community:After months of reading and reviewing the BP forums, I'm still struggling to define my niche. I enjoy learning about different ways people are leveraging real estate to reach their goals. However, m...
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Hello BP!It looks like the 'cool thing' to do here is to introduce ourselves to the community, so I'll take a second and do that. I'm a central Pennsylvanian, near State College (home of Penn State). I am looking to g...
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Hi everyone,
I have a question about what people think of the 70% rule in this market. I'm in Southern California and experiencing the same low inventory problems as many regions. Houses are getting picked off the ML...
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HeLLo!
I am a novice in RE. I'd like to start out by reading great RE Investment books instead of seminars.
I am interested in Property management and RE investment~Please tell me the best RE books you ever read or ...
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Hello BP,
My wife and I live in beautiful South Seattle and are relatively new real estate investors. I am an Energy Trader and my wife works in Tech, and real estate investing has been a part-time job of so...
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Hey there BP Community!I had a very interesting conversation the other day with a Buy and Hold stock investor who is completely sitting on the sidelines with Stable Funds over the next six months to a year. He said th...
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Hey, everyone! I'm in the process of buying my second property, which would give me 5 apartments total. This would give me roughly $1000/month in cash flow between both properties. I want to keep about $10,000 in cash...
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Just wondering if anyone has experience with Ken Wade's "Housing Alerts" system. Is it for real?
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Ok, I do admit I watch my fair share of Bloomberg, Yahoo Finance, and several other financial news outlets in my spare time. I am not a “trader” of any investments. I seek long term hold periods of everything I invest...