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Friends,I'm looking to purchase my first investment in Oakland CA with cash. I met an agent that made a good impression but requires an exclusivity agreement (four months minimum).Would you sign such an agreement in t...
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I realize this is a very beginner question, but surprisingly I haven't been able to find a good answer with the guides and videos.What actually constitutes good stats on a property? Every podcast story seems to featur...
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Here is a topic that would not come up that often, as it is something that is rare that happens. What do you see to prices in and around pro sports arenas as teams move into or out of a market. We see with multiple N...
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So I found an off market deal on a duplex. It is being marketed basically as a turn key deal...they purchased a foreclosure, did the reno, placed tenants, and would do the property management. The numbers on it look...
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TL;DR - Commercial newbie needs to know how to effectively lease up a few shops in a tiny town. I have found myself suddenly to be a commercial property owner. Besides some residential units, my new building has 3 com...
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Today I asked ChatGPT a series of questions and gave it a long list prompt to spit out this market data. This is after quite a few attempts to make this a readable format. To be clear the data from CHATGPT is the same...
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Hey everyone,
I'm a 26 year old college student, who is brand new to BP, and the idea of real estate investing in general. It's been about a month since I first discovered BP and the BP podcast and with it and the he...
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Hello BP community! We are Julie and Jason Rhodes, a married newbie team from Westminster, Colorado that are starting a journey towards financial freedom through real estate investing. We are both from Texas - Jason...
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What other types of investments do you do?
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