Twana Rasoul
If you are starting out, DO NOT pay for mentorship
It is pretty amazing to find just how many people are offering "mentorship" for 10s of thousands of dollars to newbies who want to get into real estate. What is more amazing is the amount of people actually buying th...
Bukka Levy
Turn Key. Why all the hate?
Not my first post about buying out of state but I am perplexed. Why all the hate towards “turn key”? To be more direct, if it meets the bigger pockets guidelines/numbers, what’s the problem?And if you can resist, thi...
Ryan Hazelwood
Age, how many rentals, and type of rentals?
I’ll start. I’m 38 and I own 0 properties. I am reading all I can on REI with the goal to buy my first property within the next year. I’d love to be inspired by some of you and your journey. I’d like to know your ...
Rudy Dvorak
Rough neigborhood - Severe rent control learning curve
Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $907,000
Cash invested: $250,000
worth $3M today.
upgraded tenancy, added 2 legal units, getting highest r...
Kyle Grimm
WHO ARE YOU? What do you do besides real estate?
Hello BP nation! My question for BP nation is what is your day job? Although we would love to be, most of us are not yet full time investors. As I grow older and try to figure out the direction of my career, I love ...
Edison Reis
Mortgage interest rate / tax deductible ? (Definition)
Greetings fellow investors,I am close to get into my first property and I am wondering about the following.We are all aware that the interest paid on the mortgage is tax deductible but ......A) Does the deduction rela...
Marciano Martinez
First rental out of state
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $98,000
Cash invested: $15,000
I purchased a duplex in Milwaukee as my first rental property, utilizing a co...
Val Berechet
Is it still a good idea to invest in Tulum, Mexico?
My wive and I were in Tulum for the second time in about a month's time and love the whole Riviera Maya. So much so that we are thinking about buying an investment condo in a new development that just blew our mind. T...
Owen Hehmeyer
Post mortem on my first deal in the DFW area
Bigger Pockets Community,I got lots of great advice on my first post yesterday so now I feel I owe the community information in return. My post is a post mortem on my first deal, a condo in the DFW area, and is intend...
Greg R.
Housing crash deniers ???
Unfortunately I've been away for a few months while taking care of some personal matters, so I haven't been able to keep up on discussions.
However, several months ago there were ample amount of folks here insisting...