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Rehabbing is not for me. I have had too much difficulty doing it from outside of the country. I am pretty frustrated with it, because I am getting at least 2X return from my turnkey-type investments than I am getti...
Wanted to share my short sale experience. I am a buyer that just closed on a place in Brooklyn, NY. We made an offer on an apartment coop we liked. It wasn’t until our lawyer’s review of the contract rider that ...
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Hello I’m Jonathan and i’am 27, newly married and a new father I work 2 part time jobs and my wife stays home and we have no money saved.I want to get into real estate investing but I don’t know anything about it. Sho...
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Hello everyone,
My name is Gabriel Garcia, and it is a pleasure to introduce myself to you all. I say I am a new member; however, I have had an account since 2020 but have been too hesitant to present myself until n...
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I am really stressed out right now. We have a 4plex under contract and it is a great deal and cashflows well. Our lender had said we could put 20% down but is now saying he needs 25% down (no reason as far as the deal...
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I can certainly identify with this! I once worked 3649 hours in a calendar year for my day job. All the while I longed to be with my family instead of killing myself on the job site. I decided that real estate inve...
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Hello everyone, I have come to realize that I despise the stress I have from work. I currently work in IT, but now I’d much prefer to resolve my own personal investments, rather than assisting a user with Outlook issu...
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The July 2023 real estate market numbers are out from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR). The median home in Austin sold for $550,000, which is down 12% from July 2022. The greater Austin metro had a slightly lower ...
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My name is Dakota Willis I am a 23yo father of 2, I am a journeyman plumber in the central Texas area and I make somewhat decent money. I would like to invest in real estate and just wanted any suggestions on where to...
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Good afternoon BP investors,Here is a quick update for those of you who are trying to invest in Waco this spring. There are currently less than 300 homes listed in our Waco area MLS. Homes are being sold above asking ...