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Hello all, My name is Riley Hoffman. I am 24 years old and am originally from Springfield, IL and currently live in Glen Carbon, IL. I currently have no background in real estate, but am looking to get into flipping h...
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I am looking for suggestions on what things I should be asking for when looking at out-of-state investments. Nothing beats an on site walk around, but that isn't possible. I'll lay out my "plan" for checking out pro...
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Hello everyone,
This is my first post on BP. I'm planning to invest in Cincinnati, Ohio, specifically near the University of Cincinnati (UC), and I could use some guidance. I'm also looking to build a reliable team, ...
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I’ve been learning how to use the calculators (they are wonderful) to analyze deals. While practicing it occurred to me, which comes first a team or the property? Do I find contractors who work in an area and talk t...
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Hello everyone,I'm looking to expand my team of property locators/bird dogs. I have a few, but need more. Does anyone have successful strategy on finding and hiring property locators/bird dogs? Thanks in advance.
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First off, I wasn't exactly sure where to post. I felt this category was the best option since it will be people from my area who have already been through FHA 203k loan processes. Anyways...We have finally decided to...
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Hello all!I recently left my job heading up the sales and leasing activities for an industrial developer here in the Houston area to pursue/grow my mortgage loan and land brokerage business which had reached a critica...
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I am planning to invest in Birmingham, AL really soon, so I'd like to build a team. Any recommendations on a realtor and property manager familiar with that area? It might be nice to get recommendations for a real est...
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Hello! Curious to see if there would be an interest from investors in working with a Financial Planning team that has an expertise in Real Estate Investment? The team would have a hybrid model when it comes to fees- t...
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We started with one buy and hold in 2019. Slow start but hoping to gain momentum. Reading and watching BP podcasts to learn. Any recommendations for starting strong would be appreciated.