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Good Morning BP Clan! I am new to real estate investing and have just begun my research and quest to finding my first rental investment. I live in Manhattan, but cannot afford to get started here. I've been looking ...
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I havent had a w-2 in years.. i started a cleanin business (under the table 😬) maybe 10 yrs ago. All i do is work. I also have a side hustle doing couponing and reselling. That grew to be too much and recently havent ...
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An odd thought came to me, probably not workable, but maybe an interesting mental exercise.
Most of the deal postings on BP are looking for funding so why not put together an investment fund with BP users?
Being...
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Hi, I’ve been analyzing dozens of properties in two particular markets I’m interested in. I’m ready to get off the sidelines but I keep running into some obstacles. First the local housing market is booming and due to...
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I am well above the average DIYer in skill, and was mostly through a home-inspection course before career change, so I know a great deal about most things in a home, except for wells/septic.
I am looking at a...
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Hello everyone! My name is Tonye Jack, and I am from Long Island, New York. I don't have much real estate investment experience, but I have a solid construction background, as Residential Construction Project Manager....
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My circumstances (by choice) have me staying where I currently live another 4 years or so. Multi-family homes (if any are even available) are through the roof, as are taxes, and it's very competitive.My goal at this ...
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Background & Context
Today's New York Times reports on a new publication, Appraised. The publication argues, based on recently released appraisal data-sets, that current day appraisal processes bake the results...
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I can't explain it better than this youtube video. Check it out:
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Hello everyone, I'm in need of some guidance. I bought a 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom property in Orlando near Disney World for short-term rentals. It's been a year, and contrary to my initial profit projections, I've been c...