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I'm just getting into the business of real estate investing and I'm just curious what your thoughts are on this topic. Are the rental prices on Zillow a good gauge of how I should price my rentals? Are the properties ...
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Hi there,
I just got 2k from my tax return. Would it be smart to invest it in crowd funding? How does crowd funding work? When do you see your return?
Thanks!
Nate
Has anyone tried crowdfunding? What is a good site to site to use? Have 5000 that i want to invest. Been researching crowdfunding. Anyone has any advise?
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A tenant in a property I don’t live near (but I don’t have a property manager for) said their garbage disposal isn’t working. A friend recommended that I just have the tenant buy a new one at Home Depot and use their ...
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Hello all - season's greetings. I am in the process of closing on my first STR in Port Aransas, Texas. I live in Austin so I am going to use one of the top rated property managers in Port Aransas. They have good revie...
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REI Gurus,I am a new investor from St.Louis and closed on my first property this week after getting stuck with analysis paralysis for over 6 months. 2021 Goal achieved, a lot of people here at BP extended help very gr...
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Hello, I am trying to make a decision and thought I would put my situation here to hopefully get some advise. I own a home that is worth about $800,000-$850,000 and I owe $130,000. The property has two other dwellings...
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What are some of the things you look for when doing market research on an area to invest in (Population, job growth, etc.)?
Also, what are some of the platforms that have helped to find this information besides goo...
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Hey fellow REI ! What a better way to start the New Year than by joining BP. My husband has listened to several podcasts and been on the forums and I am 'officially' jumping on the BP bandwagon. We are excited to be s...
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Hey! I will be moving to work abroad for the next 10 or so years. I would like to buy property in the US to rent our while I am away. I will have roughly 25k for a down payment.
I am not really looking to make money...