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Hi! I am extremely eager to begin investing in real estate but I don't know where to begin.
Are there people in the greater Cleveland area who are looking to mentor an aspiring investor?
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Don't over-improve rental property. To keep your cash flow at optimal levels, don't spend too much on upgrades for a rental property that will likely need maintenance and repairs during turnovers anyway.
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Something that I like to do is go to events, read books, listen to podcasts and then distill them into the most useful nuggets of information to pass on to all of you. Recently I went with some of the 7 Figure Flippin...
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Hello BP community,I have a duplex and SF in a transitioning neighborhood with a property manager managing the properties. The SF and one side of the duplex rented very quickly once placed on market as they were rent ...
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One of my goals for 2017 is to start tracking my net worth. I am looking for suggestions on the best way to track and constantly update net worth that isn't too time consuming or hectic. Do you use software to simplif...
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Hi everyone,I am having the unfortunate experience of dealing with an extremely messy tenant right now. Due to the conditions of the apartment, I am having difficulty getting it rented for June, a week away!The clutte...
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[Timely: appeal deadline Monday Nov 18 2024 - need to submit by Friday 15th - tomorrow]The Property: I own a 4 plex in Seattle (magnolia) Washington bought in 2014. While it is legally a fourplex on a single lot, ther...
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I live in Colorado, where both medical & recreational marijuana is legal. Today, I just listed my best rental home on Zillow. It is in an exclusive neighborhood, and is a very nice large home. In fact, it will ...
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Hello everyone. I’m graduating from Eastern Illinois University in the summer and am very interested in getting started in real estate investing. I have been listening to the Bigger Pockets podcast and reading as much...
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I'm really torn between working with real estate coach tim taylor or not. I need to learn how to make offer and deals and get started wholesaling properties. I really need a coach to show and walk me through the basic...