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BP, more fantastic news below as it relates to real estate investing in Arizona! - Jared
Arizona’s booming tourism sector broke records again last year, with visitors spending $24.4 billion in 2018 and generating mor...
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My wife is currently renovating a SFR for a flip. Over half of our budget has gone towards installing an entire heating and cooling system. We hired a contractor that we’ve used before for a few of our other units bu...
PM client has a Contract of Deed with a tenant-buyer who made monthly payments for 1 year for the condo living in, with 29 years left til owns, but since 2 months has defaulted and is refusing to vacate due to severe ...
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I've been investing in real estate for the last 2.5 years however my current portfolio is small as I initially started investing as a hobby. I started buying and renting and have recently started wholesaling. Last wee...
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Hello BP Community,As I have been researching developing markets lately, I have taken the time to immerse myself within my community that I live in to learn more about my immediate market. I currently reside in Glouc...
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In a few hours I'll find out if my upset bid for a trustee sale remains intact. If so then I'll be moving my family into a great new property (yes I've done my homework on the auction process). If I am fortunate eno...
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In a previous post, I outlined the 3 potential exit strategies you should have when buying land as an investment. Since land doesn’t typically appreciate as quickly as a home does, you need to stay flexible and ensure...
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Hi all, I am fairly new to the world of real estate. I've only worked in the field for a little over a year now and that's mostly been in the maintenance side. I'm still pretty young, but have been studying voraciousl...
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Hi all, I live in Austin and would love to invest closer to home after not so successful out of state investments. I chatted with several agents in Austin and San Antonio and it looks like finding positive cash flow i...
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Happy New Years all ! What books would you recommend to a beginner investor?