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Hello Friends,I'm a newbie and haven't done a deal yet. What I'm looking to do is purchase a buy and hold rental property and i'm considering house hacking. To educate myself about what I should be looking for I've be...
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i'm looking for the forum's advice on the most efficient/effective way of weeding out properties. i'll be living in the property for at least a year. while i live there, i'll be living in it (so property can't be a co...
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Hello BP,My wife and I have been searching our local market (Los Angeles) to purchase our first home. After reading books and listening to Brandon and Josh on the podcast, we are convinced that we need to start with a...
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Hello everyone,I am a new real estate investor and WashU student (18) from St. Louis MO. I am looking to do my first house flip. I am trying to figure out the best way to fund the deal. I have not found a deal yet, I ...
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I'm wondering if we should be more specific about our rental criteria in writing our ads. We started advertising our apartment a week ago, and have received about ten rental applications so far. One flat out lied, one...
So I have around 20 buyers right now. On occasion I get statements like "Not to far east" or "no war zones" etc.
I usually reply back thanking them and letting them know I have added them to my list. I then respond t...
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Hi everyone, I am a newer Realtor who is very into investing and wants to work exclusively with investors and bring them deals to create relationships while building my bank account for my househack. Are Realtors...
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Hey BP,
I am looking to branch out my marketing to target absentee owners both in and out of state. I wish to target the entire county of Sacramento and not just specific area codes. My question is, what are ...
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Hi everyone,I am a new investor located in Connecticut. I'm interested in the real estate market in Philadelphia, and would love to hear anyone's thoughts on their own experiences, and good locations, and any other ti...
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My first post!
My experience:
Fix and flipped sfh in 2012. Made 27k, ~25% ROI.
Fix and Flip sfh in 2013. Made 7k. ~5% ROI.
Bought a rental sfh with two partners in 2013. Earning ~13...