Aaron Pribyl
Newbie, Southeast Michigan Meets
My name is Aaron, and I’m excited to say this is my first BP post. Last year I closed on my first house (primary residence). However, my dad is an awesome old school kind of handy man. I guess where I’m going with thi...
Floyd Ford
Newbie from Baton Rouge, LA
Greetings,My name is Floyd Ford from Baton Rouge, LA . I have been lurking on the BP forums for almost about a year now, so it's time to get over this analysis paralysis. I'm ready to dive into my first investment.I...
Ronald Solomon
A Passion to Learn How to Be a Productive Investor
I live in Collin County, TX. I am semi-retired and looking to supplement my retirement income with Real Estate and build a business that I can leave with my daughter and Grand Kids! I am a rookie in Real estate and I ...
Kexin Ma
Screening and selecting tenant question
Hi, I am new to being a landlord. I got some pretty good applicants (at least on paper) on my first time showing the house. I have 3 questions:1. I know there are some applicants they are not going to afford the house...
Brett Stander
New distribution of living in Philly?
Hey BP Philly!Just wanted to throw this out there and see if it sticks. Let me first say that I personally believe that, despite COVID scares and new working from home guidelines, the city will still remain a popular ...
Shiloh Lundahl
Sharing Success Stories or Bragging?
There are two schools of thought that I have seen compete when it comes to talking about success. 1) Don’t tell others about the successes you are having because it will make them feel bad, envious, jealous, or think ...
Account Closed
Does a college degree help?
Does a college degree help? Should I major in Finance or Real Estate? Both? Or is real life experience better for learning how to invest in real estate? My goal is to do this full time. What is the average time span f...
Neal Z.
Direct Bookings vs. Airbnb/VRBO: Change My Mind
I've been contemplating the potential benefits of focusing on direct bookings for my vacation rental properties, as opposed to relying primarily on platforms like Airbnb and VRBO. Historically, 95% of my business has ...
Ellie Perlman
The Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Raising Capital for Syndication
You never know when an exceptional multifamily deal will come across your desk. The truth is it could happen at any time, and when it does there are a lot of things you’ll need to do. I can tell you from firsthand exp...
Spencer Nelson
Advice for a 16 y/o Aspiring Real Estate Investor
Hello,I am almost 16 years old and I am looking into getting into real estate as early as possible. I have been reading up on forums, Rich Dad Poor Dad, and other books on how real estate investing works, but I still ...