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Hello All!My name is Thomas Budka, but I go by TJ. I am originally from Illinois, but transplanted to Massachusetts in 2010 and I currently live near Ft. Devens. I am just starting out in my real estate investing jour...
My wife, two children under 5, and I live in a small city of 100k on the East Coast close to where I grew up. We would like to relocate out West; the Pacific Northwest, Idaho, or Colorado. Ideally when we relocate we...
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I'm a political consultant who just moved to San Diego after 8 years in Washington DC. I'd like to diversify my income stream, and am looking for income producing properties. I've been listening to real estate podcast...
HiMy name is Jacqueline Lovett. I am an insurance agent in Tampa, FL. I have a background in sales, marketing and communication as well as healthcare. I worked for a loan processing company in Chicago where i got i...
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I'd like to hear what others have experienced and their solutions. I live in a rural part of Hawaii and rats are a reality here. My tenant has a dog that she leaves the door to the outside open for, and she has left d...
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To my very knowledgeable peers out there... My just got accepted on an empty lot and now I need to find some financing. I have checked out a private money lending company like Stallion Funding. They will fund the pr...
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I bought several rental properties in 2004-5 before the bidding wars drove prices to the point that it didn't pencil to rent them out. At the time, agents told investors that you would make it back through an almost g...
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Hi BP Utahns. I grew up in Utah and lived there all the way up until three years ago. The real estate bug bit me here in Seattle while looking for my first property. I’ve been looking into property since then but the ...
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Hi everyone! My name is Tyler, I have lived in Franklin just south of Nashville since 2004, 21 years old currently, and just beginning my real estate investing journey. Glad I came across BP, and definitely had to pur...
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Just wanted to say Hi and I look forward to learning and growing with you all. Recently Relocated from Columbus, Oh to Raleigh, NC. We are in the middle of building a beach rental in Holden beach, NC. Hoping to hav...