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So I've been posting on this board for ~5 years now. I started knowing almost nothing about real estate (and still know very little tbh) but I spent a lot of time in the community and the immersion alone helped me gro...
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Hello everyone! I’m a Marine veteran who has spent most of my 15 year professional career post service in project management across multiple industries like aviation, hospitality, tech, and CNC machining. Over the pas...
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Hello All, new member who's been reading and self-educating through BP for several weeks and I believe BP could be my ticket out of the rat race ! 28 years old in Ohio looking to learn the game and become financially ...
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Hello,
My name is Gene from Fort Worth, Texas. I retired from the Navy in 2010 and have been working as a contractor since then. I was born and raised in (Bay Area) California and currently reside in our SF...
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Hello BP! STR owner/operator, Airbnb co-host, and realtor here in the Central Texas area. Curious if anyone is seeing suburbs of major metro's develop STR regulations anywhere else in the nation?Here in Central Texas,...
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So one of the biggest fears of any landlord is a non paying, non LEAVING tenant. In NJ, i'm finding out we have some incredibly strict eviction laws. It's tough to evict someone, a lot of legal issues involved, and ...
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New from DFW, TX. I was listening to 820 or maybe 1080 AM last weekend and heard the Lifestyles Unlimited infomercial. Anyway, peaked my interest. I am looking to buy some multifamily housing. I have some cash not...
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Wow. So, I don't even know how I found this site because as of 4 days ago REI wasn't a consideration for me - probably due to too good to be true infomercials.I was briefly a real estate agent about 20 years ago. Asi...
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Hello, BP!My name is Roy. I accidentally posted a forum recently without a proper introduction, so my apology.I am an entry level electrical/power engineer in Raleigh while attending NCSU to finish up my EE degree. I...
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I spend a lot of time thinking about how to apply my financial background (18 years as an independent financial advisor) to the choices we all must make about real estate. I'm talking about choices like renting vs own...