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Hello, My husband and I are about to purchase our first property (single-family home, new construction, riverside county, CA) The house is about 45 minutes away from where we live. Neither one of us has any experience...
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Hi All, I am new to real estate investing, and am trying to learn as much as possible. In my research I have come across paid for Real Estate Courses. These promise to teach you different ways of financing, analyze ...
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We've been primarily using Google to search for furniture and lighting fixtures to buy, and struggling to find pieces that we like. I often see items on Instagram and Pinterest that I can't locate online, so perhaps I...
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Has anybody felt they ran into a set back after learning about having the need to have 6 months of reserves required by banks? I am a newbie investor looking for my first investment in the next few months and have eno...
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Does anyone have any experience with using any online lead generation services offered by various marketing companies. I am talking about the sites that offer potential customers the ability to search the MLS system a...
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Hello BP Fam!There is a lot of land here in SWFL that is parceled out and there seem to multiple avenues to purchase these lots at discount. I'd like to buy them at discount and market them to finance or potentially e...
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Hello, I am completely fresh in this industry and would like to go about making my first flip. As it goes there are so many softwares to generate leads, most of which (all of which) I cannot afford at the moment.I hav...
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good afternoon! I am studying the marketing aspect of real estate focusing on wholesaling/rehabbing and have a few questions in regards to bandit signs. I understand that there may be laws/code enforcement in regards...
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What are some key traits of a good property management firm? I already know I will want to outsource this aspect of my rental property business but haven't started vetting PM companies. For those of you have the exper...
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This past weekend we had two different applications for two different properties that had one thing in common. Both applicants submitted totally fake W-2s. You can’t just rely on automated screenings. You really need...