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It has often been said by psychologists, consumer behavior experts and leaders that people remember first impressions, final impressions and traumatic events above everything else. As a pastor officiating weddings and...
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Im looking to purchase a 10 yr old 3 bd/2 bath around 1800 sqft condo in Chicago West loop neighborhood. The price is around $700k. I think it is a hot neighborhood growing very fast and real estate prices very high. ...
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Hello BP Crew!My husband and I are looking to start our real estate portfolio and after listening to many of the Rookie podcast episodes, many rookies gained access and knowledge to experienced investors or even partn...
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Hey guys! My name is Preston Donahue, I'm currently in Canton, Ohio. I've had my BP account for a little while now, but haven't made the official introduction post. I've been a Realtor for a little over 2 years now. O...
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Hi everyone! Brand new investor here from the Philadelphia, PA suburbs (Lansdale/Worcester Twp). I ended up here after reading Rich Dad, Poor Dad a few months ago, and apparently I'm very far from alone on that! I ...
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Hello I'm new to BP and new to real estate investing period. If anyone could recommend any agents, I'm in the process of putting together my team so any references would help. I'm looking to purchase my first buy and ...
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We just attended our first Metrolina REIA meeting today. It was a really great opportunity to network with local investors and service providers and even meet some of the BP members in person (Matt and Bryan - nice...
We had a 40' tree that was uprooting and needed to be removed ASAP. We got a tree trimmer to come and remove it as well as general trimming since the yard was majorly overgrown and overdue for a good tree trimming. Ou...
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We can't let the Texas guys take all the thunder :(
Recently, a few of us met up for breakfast with Rich Weese and I thought it was a great time. Maybe some local peeps would like to do a BP meetup.
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Met with @Judy Yablonski this past weekend and started talking about the idea of starting a Northwest Corner meet up. There seems to be some newer people (myself included) and we both thought everyone could learn from...