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I'm trying to learn more about the real estate industry by studying for my California real estate license. I'm currently learning about conveyances and disclosures, specifically the Natural Hazards Disclosure Stateme...
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I have been reading some of the forums on BP and have listened to the Podcast, and when it comes to marketing I see the same things of direct mail, bandit signs and networking. My question is what do we say to people...
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I've got a background in sales - so translating that in to my investing came naturally for me. But I'm seeing more and more with my interactions with other investors that they're simply lacking in Salesmanship and...
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I am currently self employed and considering a bank statement loan. Two years ago I applied for conventional financing for a house hack situation and was only approved for a small amount due to my DTI being so high. I...
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The time has come where we lost someone special and they have moved the estate in our names.There was a reverse mortgage taken out in 2017. Our angel used a little bit, not too much, and kept a line of credit open.By ...
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A friend asked me to give a real estate talk recently about tips and tricks to self-manage real estate property for owner operators. That’s always an interesting concept; a property management company owner trying to...
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Hey guys! I’ve been doing research, reading books, listening to podcasts and watching YouTube videos on anything to do with real estate and investing. I feel like I’m super close to jumping in. I’ve been analyzing and...
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Hi BP family! To give you a little background...I bought my first house hack 2 years ago almost to the day & currently under contract on my second both SFH 3-1's..i'm wondering what i would need to look at in term...
Today 75 years ago (1-16-1942) - I was born - Got in the real estate because a friend said I didn't have to be real smart to make money in real estate - Well that qualified me - I don't think I could have done as wel...
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Hello All,We are building a house for sale and need to decide on the kitchen layout. Since the house is for sale, the most important concern is marketability. Would you mind sharing your professional opinion on which...