My husband & I have been discussing and weighing the following two options below for a few weeks now and I'd like some fresh takes from you. Some details about us:- Currently live in queens, ny.- Plan to relocate ...
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...is to be able to support my family financially doing what I love = real estate.With that said, here is my situation:Laid off my job two weeks agoInvested in myself by completing a 6-mth real estate investing in-pe...
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Hi! My last post a while ago connected me with some great people who had some great advice and wanted to reach out again. A little background - I have been educating myself in all things REI for over 3 years now. Firs...
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I have learned that having the right tools can not only save you time, but you can do things you thought were impossible. When I say tools, I am broadly including processes, chemicals, machines, etc. What are some gam...
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Would like to start off by thanking everyone one BP who has contributed and currently contributes to the success of this forum. I've been scanning BP for sometime now and have learned a tremendous amount about real...
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I started investing at 26. I bought a new house and did a rent to own wIth the old house. I was hooked. I built a business to 29 units and then got out of it so I could focus on my job. I have ADHD so a job was better...
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Greetings everyone.As I'm ramping up my marketing in the coming months with what little time I have available trying to build a REI business, work a 9-5 (hoping to be out of this in 1-2 years), and chase a toddler aro...
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Potential new tenant offered to paint house exterior instead of paying security deposit. Is this a good idea? Or should I require him to pay the deposit and maybe give a discount on monthly rent equal to amount of wor...
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Hey Guys, I'm Shawn, A real estate investor from NYC. I began my investing career in the buy and hold arena. The reason why I began with buy and hold was mainly for cash flow. I started 700+ miles away from NY in t...