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Please read my latest BP Blog: "2 Years Later…From Newbie with $30K to being Full-Time with $600K in equity!!"
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Hi Everyone, I'm brand new here. My question is, I lost my job a few months ago (in a completely unrelated industry that I don't want to continue in). I really do not want to get another "job," and am super excited to...
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Hello! My name is Troy Kostick. I am a 26 year old Union Plumbers 4th year plumbers apprentice. The money is good, and is only going to get even better in the next 2 years. But it is blood money, the older I get the l...
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I purchased a three unit place a year and three months ago, today the tenant in one unit complained that the carpet in the bedroom was soaked with water from the toilet two years ago and wants the carpet replaced.
Sh...
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I am looking for information on tax liens auction. I am new to REI. I am working on buying my first investment property and this scavenger sale seems like a great opportunity. Does anyone have experience with tax lien...
I am in the process of selling a duplex I purchased in '06. During a recent appraisal they mentioned that they couldn't find if it could be replaced if destroyed; turns out the zoning was changed in '08 and the city d...
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I just closed on my first flip in the Seattle area a couple weeks ago. I learned a lot in the process and even made some money. I ended up buying the property at the county auction. The property was a major hoarder ho...
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Hello Team, God bless! I close this week on my first duplex. I have one side rented out and the other is vacant and needs some love.What are the proper steps to getting it rented out? What do I use to advertise?Who do...
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I'm looking for a little inspiration here. I haven't posted in a while, probably because I haven't been thinking of real estate much lately. I "started out" 5 years ago when I read "Rich Dad, Poor Dad," and dove in. ...
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Im a real estate broker in Illinois and i'm hungry to make money in this industry. Its been about a month and I haven't made a single dollar. I know its still early in my career to be worried but I know the money is o...