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I currently live in State College, PA, but my wife and I have considered a move to Portland Maine. All of our investments are in our local Pennsylvania market and I have no experience with PM or turnkey companies,...
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Good morning, I'm posting this to ask for advice on what I should do. I've been interested in REI since February, I've just been reading and trying to learn as much as I can but I really need to take action. My goal i...
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Hey BPIm always giving my email in Facebook groups and I come across plenty of "lenders" but sometimes something just feels off, like it could be a scam. I emailed a Private money guy recently is offering 4% interest ...
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I read somewhere that when you are remodeling a house to rent that some of the repairs actually can be written off in the year in which the remodel takes places and that it all doesn't have to be included in the cost ...
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Aloha,My name is Darrell and currently reside in Honolulu, HI. My journey begins today in hopes to building a real estate empire some day. However, I know hard work and dedication will be essential for my new journey...
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I've been working with a lot of out of state and newbie investors for the Philly market. They are experts in numbers and know what they want. However, they've struggled with understanding about the areas and where to ...
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Hi, I am VERY new to REI. Thus far I have read a few books, practiced analyzing properties, scoured Zillow, Craigslist & the MLS, spent hours on BP and secured a HELOC. I am convinced there is money to be made but...
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I live in Massachusetts and have a family member who is asking for a personal loan of $60,000 to purchase a $78,000 mobile home in Rhode Island. I do have the money to loan and would like to help and I know that the b...
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Reaching out looking for advice and would love to hear from those who have also lived in a HCOL area and contemplated which of the two strategies to pursue, especially as a 1st time investor.Background: I live in Quee...
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I wanted to create a discussion thread for all the wholesale beginners out there just getting started. I want this to be a place where we can share information that isn't found in other places on BP. Or maybe the info...