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Hi everyone,I live in Socal and have a relatively well-paid and busy job that I love most of the time. Although I'd be happy to work this job well into my retirement, I'd like to start a real estate business. My main ...
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I made an offer on an REO (bank never responded, so we were planning to resubmit) and then the agent discovered an inspection report that shows evidence of termites.
Has anyone here ever just lowered their offer amou...
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Hello, BP community!Slightly delayed introduction here, but better late than never. I am Aaron (also go by Yichan) and currently live in Los Angeles, CA. My passion has been cars, thus finding my way around to my curr...
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For those looking for my background and story I have that first but if you're just looking for the tips skip on down below, but know that you are crushing my soul =)My StoryIn 2010 I was living in a small apartment in...
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Hello all,After much analysis paralysis on my part, my girlfriend and I have just purchased our first investment property. To mitigate risk, we decided to house hack a 3/2 home with a detached 1/1 MIL suite to rent. W...
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I’m a newer out of state investor from Utah considering purchasing a brand new townhome (3/2) northwest of Ensley area close to nine mile rd. and I10 of Pensacola FL. And using for short term rental (Airbnb) My conce...
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Hey, y'all! I'm brand new to real estate investing and I'm hoping to find a community here that I can lean into as I learn how to get on my feet. My wife and I are located in Apopka, FL and I'm trying to educate mysel...
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I’ve been looking for a duplex to do my first house hack, but everything is so expensive and the market is uncertain. I have a vacant lot in Fort Worth, Tx and have been thinking about building a modular duplex. Modul...
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Hi. First time posting in this discussion forum. Did some searching first and don’t think I see this particular question asked before. I have an investment property in CT and a primary residence in FL (and a couple...
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Hi all,
I just joined BP, and so far have found it to be one of the most valuable resources in the field.
I am interested in investing in US real estate for income and diversification. My perspective is...