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Along with the biggest challenges what are some of the best solutions?
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Hi All—Im looking to hear some insight from investors who have done this for awhile. If I can also learn from some mistakes, that would be greatly appreciated!
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Getting into real estate with low access to capital, I've read that there's 2 primary options: bird-dogging and wholesaling. Essentially, a bird dog points an investor towards a deal. They have low skin in the game an...
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I have 2 sets of applicants for a property. My stated policy is that applicants have a minimum monthly income of 3x the rent. Applicants A: Income is a combination of SSI, Foster Care, Adoption stipend, Musician, an...
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I'm looking to see if we could compile a list of the top 5 mistakes made by landlords. I'll throw out a few and hopefully we can come to some kind of consensus.
Note - to all who participate,...
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So admittedly I'm a newbie at this, and I'm not afraid to say it but I'm not afraid to learn and roll up my sleeves. I have a few quick questions.1. What is your favorite book/blog/vlog/podcast that describes the ma...
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Hey,
My name is shawn and i been getting more involved in real estate after i purchased my first house out here in the city. I purchased a 2 family and everything else stared to make sense to me. A little background ...
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I'm looking to learn as much as possible about real estate while I save up enough money to start investing in property.
What advice would you give to someone who is just starting out?
First steps?
What was your b...
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Hi BP,For folks who have completed investment projects or are just beginning to search, what are the primary/biggest problems you face?I anticipate this feedback will be helpful to the community at large, allowing us ...
As someone with very little experience, I'm curious to what was the thing that caught you off guard about you journey into real estate investing. It could be when you started out or even something going on today. Any ...