Paul Ellerbusch
LLCs: is an operating company enough?
I am a new real estate investor and I am closing on my first duplex in Milwaukee, WI this month. I took out a conventional mortgage (30yr/3.125%) and the property is will be held in my own name. I am trying to incorp...
Melvin Flory
BOA Scammmed Me into Default, Who Will Refinance Me with $60,000 Equity
I became permanently, totally disabled from 26 years of Federal service in January of 2007. Remained current for approximately 1.5 years, middle of 2008. Bank of America/Countrywide told me I had to be 3 months behind...
Thomas O'Donnell
How to Deal With a Mindset Shift Different From Those Around You
Before I bought my first property 2 months ago, I spent a year and a half educating myself on real estate through books/podcasts/Biggerpockets. During this time I managed to save up a good chunk of change (about $15k)...
Julie Marschlowitz
Investor in San Antonio, TX
Good Morning! My name is Julie C. Marschlowitz and I am in San Antonio, TX. I am new to this forum and investing in the San Antonio, TX area, but I am not new to investing. In the past in SO. California I have done 3 ...
Kathryn Dunnivant
Hello from "Circle City" aka Indianapolis!
Hello Everyone! I've recently joined BP with my husband in hopes of networking, reading/learning as much as I can, and using all of the great tools and resources. A little bit about us: we recently moved to Fishers, I...
Flavio Garcia
Youngin' looking for knowledge
Basically as it says above I'm 21 and got serious about my finances about a year ago. I'm hoping that by starting early I can achieve financial independence sooner rather than later. I realize its a journey so I'm jus...
Joseph Guidry
HOW TO INVEST WITH 10 FAMILY MEMBERS IN REAL ESTATE?
Hello all,I will try to keep this short and sweet, i have many questions but one main concern, first off a little background about me. i live in pittsburgh, pa my wife and kids lived in our first house for 4 years. we...
Ruben Goodbear Anders
How should I vet an out of state partner?
Just as the title says, what are some ways to vet a potential partner I have never met? This is for a 20 unit multifamily deal. Wouldn't want to overstep my bounds by any means, however, we are basically getting into ...
Allen Stuart
Attaining the right agent
Me, my wife and daughter are moving to Oregon, looking for a home in the Portland suburbs for a job promotion. I have questions on what I should seek in finding the RIGHT agent that knows the area. I have been solicit...
Steve Rozenberg
Using Non Licensed People in Your Property.
Will you Use a Non-Licensed Person in Your Property With a Tenant Living There?