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Tamika Buckley First Post, First Rental, Help Please
28 May 2013 | 10 replies

Hi Everyone,

I purchased my first rental property, all cash, at an auction in April. 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1738 sq ft. After closing, my total purchase price was around 8,600. The property has a Section 8 tenant, rent...

Felipe Mejia HISPANIC/LATINO REAL ESTATE INVESTING
15 December 2024 | 18 replies

I would love to hear some stories from my fellow hispanic/latino real estate investors. As a second generation Mexican,I knew no one in my family or close friends who did real estate. It wasn't till i realized that my...

Ted Harris 10 Reasons To Buy a Home
8 October 2010 | 11 replies

Enough with the doom and gloom about homeownership. WSJ article below explains why owning a home is a good thing. I agree especially if you know you will live there at least 3+ years ....

1) You ...

Kevin Stablier Rehab Permitting
6 April 2017 | 25 replies

Hi folks!In my jurisdiction, and I'm sure it's common in most others as well, any rehab over $50,000 in cost requires permitting and a contractor's license if your are legal entity.  If you are filing as an individual...

Joe H. From Abandoned Shell to $1.1+ Million Valuation in 4 Years
30 November 2016 | 67 replies

I started investing back in the bottom of the recession or, as I like to call it, the Great Turkey Shoot of 2010. I was snagging some pretty incredible deals back then, but the jewel of them all was a beautiful brick ...

Cheryl C. What was your best deal ever?
15 May 2011 | 8 replies

How did you get it? Mine was in 2005 (shocking!). It took years of looking on and off for this type of property/deal. This time when it popped up on the mls, I went directly to the lister and had it UC in 2 days. ...

Ellie Perlman Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Investing in Real Estate Today
3 September 2020 | 5 replies

Things are not the same, but there's no reason not to continue to invest. It just requires a different approach than before. In case this is helpful for anyone, these are a handful of mistakes I've seen some people ma...

Jay Lozano Starving to learn in Texas
23 May 2014 | 20 replies

Hello BP, my name is Jay, I'm 21 years old from Houston Texas born and raised. I spend a lot of my time these days studying/exploring creative/new ways of doing and perceiving things.(business, problems, life, ect....

Account Closed Insurance for a cheap rental
12 February 2012 | 13 replies

I'm in the process of looking for a new insurance company. I've been wanting to do this for some time now...but the final straw was today. I'm closing on a rental tmrw that I'm paying 16k for...after minor rehab, I'...

Andrea Hewitt Title Search
12 March 2008 | 19 replies

Has anyone ever done their own title search before?
What is involved? What are the important things to look for once you are down at the courthouse?
Are there any other important documents to ask for?