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What can I do as a real estate investor to be the best client for a contractor? I will be the first to say that I do NOT know the ins & outs of construction. How do I NOT be a pain in the backside for a contractor...
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Hey BP community,I have a question on making sure I am doing things the right way. Myself and my investing partner currently have a duplex that we self manage. Her boss is moving out of state and approached us askin...
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I am building my business plan for being a new agent. While I know being a new agent is tough, so is being an experienced seasoned agent. From my brief research so far, I learned that knowledge is power in real estate...
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Quick simple question did you have a job when you went into real estate? or did you go full time? and how long did it take you to get your 1st deal? please serious responds only thanks
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I am a real estate broker in California and always thought about getting my contractors license so could learn more about doing flip and knowing the costs. Besides that, what other benefits would I have being licensed...
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Hi all,My name is Jen and I'm a newish member, as I've been hanging around the forums for a while now but have recently upgraded to a pro membership and have been upping my game in real estate.I am a full time tech pr...
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Hello BP!I wanted to share my recent experience and gather insight from other local investors in the Sacramento Region. I made an offer on a HUD home and after several counters, my offer was accepted at $295,000 (LP w...
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I've always been interested in real estate. But, found myself in a sales career that I was pretty good at and did alright. At 55 Years old I have a seven figure IRA. However, I ended up being laid off as part of a ...
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Hi all. I'm new to investing, and definitely new to marketing, so I'd consider this a rookie question. I'm reading J Scott's book on flipping and am in the chapter about marketing. I plan on getting my salesperson lic...
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Hi all,My name is Matan, I'm a physician currently in fellowship in CA (2 more years until I'm an attending making a decent salary). I recently became interested in REI after I found out one of my bosses at work has ...