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I am a full-time User Experience/Interface Designer. I've always been interested in real estate and my aim is to start investing in 2016.My goal is to build a diverse portfolio including residential and commercial pro...
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I'm a retired missionary to Germany and Haiti .... In Haiti I assisted entrepreneurs in church congregations to plan bible-based, sustainable (profitable) small business plans; found Kingdom investors who made afforda...
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Hey,Long time follower of BP, first time posting. I live in Southern California and am interested in investing out of state. The numbers locally just don't make much sense for what my goals are (strong cash flow top p...
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Institutional investors are a professional class of organizations that manage large sums of “institutional capital” (money), such as pension funds, university endowments, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, o...
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You know, I really hate to have to start off a post with a disclaimer that I'm not trying to offend anyone, but I'm really not trying to offend anyone. However...If you want to be taken seriously and treated like a p...
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Hello all,I recently am about to get into managing my first STR property. I read the book Short Term Rental, Long Term Wealth and they recommended using a property management software but wasn't sure if the recommenda...
I grew kind of fast with the amount of units I had. I had a very manual system (but accurate!) to track my payments and who owed me what. I probably was reminded you of a bookie or something from back in the 60's run...
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I'm looking for a way to keep a list of all different types of contractors organized such as plumbers, roofers, electricians, ect.. I was looking for an excel spreadsheet template. If anyone knows of any please share;...
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Can I get your opinion of my voicemail recording at http://1800sell4cash.com/27756_040412_02.mp3
Thanks
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Hello all,I've purchased several properties in the past 18 to 24 months and I'm starting to really work on doing a better job of organization and calculating exact returns. I've been cautious to make sure I'm purchas...