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I am currently working for a property management company as a leasing agent. I've been very interested in gaining knowledge for real estate investment. I have no experience what so ever, but I'm looking to be success...
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Hello, BPers.
I am looking for recommendations on your favorite property management company(ies) in Birmingham. My property, an SFR, is in Calera, 35 miles south of the center of Birmingham.
It would be great if yo...
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What's the best way to start a private lending business? How do you go about finding customers? Contracts? Etc.....Any info will be greatly appreciated!
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I like the software but has anyone been a long term customer to determine the validity of the appreciation projections? Please share your experiences, positive and negative.
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Costly factors when purchasing a property, especially a buy and hold, are unforeseen costs, especially those that could have been avoided. For example: roofing, sewer, boiler, furnace, fire safety, foundation stabili...
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OK so I'm a newbie and have been reading a lot but just got done reading lifeonaire and made me rethink most of what I've learned. So my question is does anybody have a plan for acquiring Cash and investing with all c...
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Heard about this on Pace Morby's Youtube channel - it's a zero down creative strategy that works when 1) the seller is open to seller finance, but 2) needs a sizeable DP for various reasons (i.e., pay off their existi...
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My wife and I are in the early stages of exploring an opportunity we've come across...I'm curious for opinions. But first a brief background: I've been a BP member for nearly a year, and just went pro (scored the 'o...
Hi all - long time lurker here. We purchased a property back in '22 and it was a great experience with REI nation. It was truly a white glove service from selection of the home, to finding a lender, to finding apprais...
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I am looking to get into REI and have six figures in retirement accounts to potentially obtain multi family in Chicago market.
Friend / Mentor uses Equity Trust Company to purchase and hold real estate in IRA throug...