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Hey BP!I have been lurking here for a bit but am now getting serious about starting my REI journey. I am in the process of educating myself with books by Turner and Greene, the podcast, this forum and the BP facebook ...
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Afternoon Ladies and Gents,Hope everyone is doing amazing, I wanted to ask about time for searching for off market deals. I have the steps, I have the tools, I know what needs to be done in regards to looking for off...
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Hello,I'm trying to invest in some STRs in the Gulf Shores market. Pretty much my only option (unless I want to seek outside investors) to be able to afford a down payment is to use the equity in my home. I've been wo...
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Hello everyone,
I'm interested in investing in REO property but I want to concentrate on income producing property ( multi family ). Does anyone believe that searching through REO listings is a good start ? Also, doe...
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Hello BP Community!I've been lurking around BP for a few weeks, reading forums and and blog posts and listening to tons of podcasts as I figure out my real estate focus. All of this has been incredibly educational and...
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My wife and I have been investing for 10 years or so. About 5 years ago we decided it would be best if she stayed at home with the kids full time. During this time she has done a tremendous job not one with the kids, ...
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My family is looking to move to a place which is suitable for a family with kid to live in, and in the meanwhile makes sence investing in RE considering the market, RE and income tax rates, and landlord friendly. Any...
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For many months, I've been trying to refinance by 154 unit apt building in Garland, Texas. I tried 2 brokers (both on BP) and wasted time and money to no avail. Now the good part... I want to reccommened the following...
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Hello everyone! I discovered BP a few years ago but only really got invested back in September of 2021. I have read Set for Life and want to start working toward my FIRE goal. My question is: I am 32(starting late I k...
Hello, I'm new here to BP and about to embark on my (our) first investment property. So here is my situation. My father is taking out a mortgage for this property and my 2 siblings and I are starting an LLC to basic...