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Hi everyone hope you guys are doing great. My name is Carlos I am 24 years old and looking to get my foot in the door with real estate. I am trying to purchase my first property at the end of the year and get started ...
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Has anyone had bad experiences with open houses in Tampa Bay? Any tips you'd share on how to improve traffic? Marketing? It seems like open houses are dying, even for the owner occupant buyers... change my mind!
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Hello BP Investors!I'm a new investor looking for rentals in the Tacoma/Seattle area but using the criteria that the experts recommend it seems like nothing is a good deal. I have been looking at multi-family homes (...
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Now i dont know too much about this it took me a while to get my frist deal but atleast i got one done and i did take a alot of help ofcourse. but in the sprit of growth tell use how to incress speed and efficey when ...
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Hello BP forums, my name is Ulysses Arreguin. I am a 17 year old high school student and I was wondering if anyone here on the forums could give me any tips or advice to help get involved in real estate investing or b...
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Hello BP family, I am new to this Real Estate Journey and I would like to be successful but I know that it takes time and much dedication; however, prior to joining BP I inquired about information with some "gurus" Pe...
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I have played in 8 different countries and on every national stage and NBA arena you can think of, but I get much more of a thrill out of learning and growing in real estate investing. I'd like to share my journey her...
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I've decided to become a private money lender for a fix and flip investor. I've done my best to research the process but wanted to get additional guidance. I'd like to loan around $25k to start, but I'm undecided on l...
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A while back I posted about my First Chicago Wholesale deal here:
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Looking at purchasing duplexes and triplexes in Midwest markets. What markets have you had success in? I’m looking at properties 120K or less. Open to any and all suggestions, tips, ideas and connections. Thank you!