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I am currently looking to purchase my first of hopefully many rental properties. The market in the town I live in is not good for buy and hold at this time so I am looking at surrounding areas. I am finding property t...
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Hello BP! So I recently saw a post from another member regarding Fund and Grow. Has anyone used them and if so how did it go. Sounds like a way to grow ones capital in order to turn it into purchasing power. Look forw...
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I was burnt out. For nearly fifteen years I had worked as a commercial photographer trying to balance art and commerce. I felt like I had failed. The commerce me had killed the creative me. The problem was that fi...
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I have a full time job that keeps me fairly busy but I am anxious and excited to grow my RE portfolio. I started RE investing about 5-6 years ago. Actually, when I was in grad school, I bought a condo in Columbus to...
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Hi Guys,
I graduated college last year, and am planning to invest in real estate, but the issue right now is a negative net worth due to student loans.
Is it even possible to start out this way, or reco...
Hey my fellow Houston Real Estate Experts, please drop a real estate statistic or fact about our city that would get others excited about investing here.
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I am looking to purchase a single family home and turn it into a rent-by-the-room situation. PadSplit is suggesting to take away common spaces like the living room and dining room and turn them into bedrooms. I think ...
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Hey guys,
Wife and I are looking to get started in long term rentals to hold long term. This would be our first rental. We have about 400k HYSA. Ideally looking for something around 200k.
We have previous experienc...
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Got hot today. Called it a day. All the grass mowed. Weeds sprayed. Think we are past the big springtime push.Was starting to look at taxes for this year. Looking back at 2022, one of our largest line items was ma...
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Hey everyone was wondering if anyone has every tried mailing hand written letters as an elevator pitch to potential private investors. I'm from a small town where everyone knows everyone, I work for the local sheri...