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Hey everyone,I am a newbie Real Estate investor from Oklahoma. I have done a lot of home rehab for others trying to sell their houses and now would like to pursue a buy & flip and buy & hold strategy to build ...
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I am a 18 year old freshman student at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. I'm majoring in entrepreneurship and recently was introduced to the real estate business after reading Rich Dad Poor Dad, I hav...
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Hi Guys!!
Quick backstory about me. I have worked in the aerospace engineering industry for 8+ years. I quickly saw that path led to a long miserable 30-40 year career with little freedom and flexibility to find ...
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Why hello there BP Community!My name is Edd Lalo, HOST... of this rookie introduction. I am a prospective real estate investor in the Philadelphia, PA area looking to get my feet wet, connect with local professionals,...
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I’m currently a teen working on building my credit and working two jobs and reading books to be able to pursue my RE career, I’m wondering should I / is it possible to seek a mentor before age 18? Also is RE school re...
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Hello Everyone! I'm new to real estate entrepreneurship and haven't yet closed on my first deal. But, I'm using direct mail as one of my sources for Deal Flow. My focus is on building my buy and hold portfolio. My Sit...
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So the title is overly simplified in that obviously no one can answer that question in the abstract for someone else. But, how would YOU go about determining the answer for yourself? What metric would you use to rou...
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Do you take the red or blue pill? No, I am not talking about politics. For those who haven’t seen the Matrix, the two pills represent two choices of reality. The red pill yields the understanding the unsettling realit...
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I am a new investor and have considered getting my real estate license. I am interested in the pros and cons of being a licensed agent and an investor. Is it a good idea or conflict of interest?
Thoughts are appreci...
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I just want to be involved with talented people to learn from the business and make friends eventually do some business in the future. I just want to have the right friends.