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Chicago Action Investors Meet Up(temporary team name)This week we had a great meet up with new faces!! Each week our group is growing with new investors, new knowledge, and new DEALS!!Account Closedand @Aaron Vaughn o...
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Hello,Name is Igor. My wife and I moved the bay area from Seattle, WA in July 2015 for some new jobs. Our financial goal is to invest into apartments in order to produce passive income so that we don't have to tied t...
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I recently relocated to Milwaukee for work and I am looking to purchase a multifamily 2-4plex in Milwaukee as my first real estate investment. I plan on using an FHA loan to finance the purchase. I am new to the area....
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Anyone in the central Arkansas area have any experience or knowledge of running mobile home parks? I am looking to purchase one that has an enormous amount of value add potential and wanted to bounce some ideas off of...
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I need some BP knowledge bombs dropped on me here!If I have 50k to invest in multifamily, then the options are: 1) 25-30% down on a commercial loan so I'm pretty much maxed out at 150-200k as a total price for anythin...
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Hello! I’m beginning my journey into real estate investing with the goal like many of you of generating passive income and discovering financial freedom without having to rely on a “day-job” for much longer, so I can ...
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I consider myself a huge success.&Yep, I still haven't done my first deal yet.Did any of you listen to the BP Podcast with Grant Cardone? In it, he said something profound. He said, "Success is not measured by com...
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I've been back and forth on the idea of using our savings to invest in a STR. I've read how it has changed people's lives, but have been super apprehensive seeing how saturated the STR market has become since 2020. I ...
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CUSTOMER: "How much will it cost to do this job?" CONTRACTOR: "$2,800 Dollars."CUSTOMER: "That's WAY too expensive for this job!!" CONTRACTOR: "How much do YOU think it would cost?"CUSTOMER: "No more than $800 Dollars...
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Quick question, when buying a HUD or FHA etc. does all the work have to be done by licensed contractor?