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I am throwing this out there because I would like everyone's input. I have been intrigued by real estate since my early 20's and wish I knew then what I know now at 38 after studying this profession now for over a yea...
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Revitalize: To bring life back. The act of redeveloping a area to initiate growth.Gentrification: To displace. The act of using the effects of real estate development as a tool (weapon) to uproot and force out the exi...
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Hello BP!I recently made a cross country move to Wisconsin following my college graduation. This means I'm not overly familiar with the local market (I would like to stay local for my first investment[s]). I have been...
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Another question:I was looking at BAM Capital, they were raising money last month. In a video, I heard the GP saying that "in this fund, we are purchasing some property from a previous fund" (paraphrase). That was cu...
Thanks for the guidance here. I am new to this but have been fortunate to have great equity in my current home.
I plan to move to the Big Island of Hawaii in the next year. I have appx 200K equity in my current hom...
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Hi everyone,When does it make sense to pay off your primary residence? Thanks!
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Hello All! My husband and I are just getting started in the Real Estate business. So far, we've just really been educating ourselves. We recently attended the Robert Shemin 3 day foreclosure conference and it was inde...
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Hello BP, Recently I've noticed my motivation to do things is declining, and after a serious self-evaluation, I've come to realize that a lot of my lack of motivation has to do with my fitness and eating habits. Does ...
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Greetings BPers!I own a duplex in Daytona Beach. I've had it for coming up on 4 years now. Literally the minute I bought it, I've been taken to the proverbial wood shed with this property. One thing after another aft...
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What social media to you use? Which do you think are the most valuable as far as your business? I quit using a website page for business, as I didn't see the point since I have a website. I set up a LinkedIn account,...