Before anyone judges me for the fact that I am only 16 years old, I'd like you guys to hear me out. I live in an urban neighborhood in New York City, and I've gotten tired of letting the "American Dream" control my li...
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Hi Everyone - I would love to get some advice and insight from the community with regard to my RE strategy below: The General Plan: It is my plan to look for small, multi-family properties in the Northern California/S...
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Hello everyone,
I feel that I’m ready to invest in my first house hacking rental property (2-4 units); I have the $ for a down payment, closing costs, and am going to be using the 203k loan fo...
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Would you consider college to be essential when going into a field such as real estate?
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Hi, I’ve been analyzing dozens of properties in two particular markets I’m interested in. I’m ready to get off the sidelines but I keep running into some obstacles. First the local housing market is booming and due to...
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Hi there I'm looking to invest out of state I live in San Francisco Bay Area it's not cashflow positive any good stories.
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Hello All,I have a few questions regarding scaling up in an out of state location. I currently reside in Long beach, California and in that past months have came to the realization that finding cash flowing properties...
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I'm closing on a duplex in a couple weeks and I'm considering using a property manager vs. self-managing. I was wondering if anyone could provide a recommendation for a reputable property management company in Norther...
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Hello BP,I currently work with a Bay Area Wholesaler, and soon I hope to start up my own wholesaling business in order to raise funds for investing. Here is my concern: I am not confident there are many motivated sell...
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Hello BP Community!My name is Chris Gerenser and I live in Napa, CA with my wife and three girls. We currently have one rental property, as we held onto the home we outgrew. We have been interested in acquiring more...