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Hi all, my name is Kerisha Johnson. I am a middle school math teacher in Houston. For a long time I've wanted to get into real estate investing but I didn't know how. I'm finally ready to take the leap starting wit...
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Hi BP! - I am going to start my RE journey in a few months. What is your opinion on the first purchase being the safest in terms of financial risk? For example lower risk A-B neighborhoods vs buying in a higher risk C...
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I was just curious if I could get some advise on the BRRR method. I am 19, and brand new to real estate investing. I live in Fort Collins and am curious about the Northern Colorado market like, Greeley, Fort Collins, ...
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Hello BP. It’s been a while since I’ve put my REI journey on hold.I’ve been doing some market research into some areas and the Memphis TN area is growing on me. I’ve never been to the area but plan to visit in the nea...
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My biggest challenge is my DTI. This problem caught up to me faster than I ever thought it would! After acquiring a few properties over a couple of years, my "debts" quickly outpaced my W2 salary. I put that in quotat...
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Hey,My name is Ben, I am 22 and just getting my feet wet in real estate investing. I've started doing my research on different investing strategies and I was wondering if anybody knew of any good networking groups in ...
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Hi there!!I’m hoping I could get some ideas on where to find multi unit property listings in the state of Michigan? Hopefully the detroit/metro detroit areas. Zillow, Trulia, and similar sites aren’t showing much at a...
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Greetings BP community,My name is Patrick and I am looking to begin an investing career in the Phoenix area. My wife and I purchased our current primary residence about 5 years ago with the intent of eventually turnin...
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How does the commercial loan process work? What's required to obtain a commercial loan for apartment complexes? example down payment size!!
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Anyone else investing in Puerto Rico? I see some posts from a few years ago, but nothing too recent. I am just getting started. I have a property in contract now. I plan to operate it as an AirBNB.