Seed capital success stories; motivation for all the first time investors out there. Sound em out. I began in the service industry, and worked over 3 summers while in High school in the late 70s. It wasn't easy gettin...
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Throughout history, the metrics that define success have evolved to reflect the values and priorities of each era. The human experience parallels this trajectory as it plays out on a smaller scale throughout our lifes...
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Hello everyone! Does anyone have experience on where to find jv partners and how it's done?
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Would writing a business plan with detailed financials help in getting a commercial loan? We are just staring out and much of the smart advice is to start out with a smaller property before moving on to multi-family....
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I would like to start private lending to out of state areas, where properties are within my LTV % for first position. What is a good processing in reaching reputable real estate flippers/buyers to do so?Thanks!
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First off- hi, my name is Andrew. I’ve always had a curiosity about real estate but it wasn’t until this year, or rather this month, that I really truly considered making a full career shift toward it. Two-ish years a...
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How is everyone doing? I've been a hobbyist photographer for around 11 years or so, and I'm looking to get into Real Estate Photography. I need to build a portfolio, and wanted to see if there's any realtors, landlord...
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Hello! I am new to BP but have read a couple of the books and listened to some podcasts and it seems like this is a good place for me to start.
My hope is that this summer I can get my SC RE license taking online cou...
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When real estate investors hear someone pitching for them to get their real estate sales license, their immediate response might be “but I don’t want to work as a real estate agent, what’s the use in getting that?” Th...
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As one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States, Raleigh, NC, continues to attract attention for its dynamic economy, burgeoning tech sector, and vibrant cultural scene. In 2024, Raleigh's market situation p...