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I know it's a mixed bag hiring off Craigslist. Still, I am trying to hedge my bets regarding certificates of liability insurance for a more skilled but small job. I keep hearing and reading, make sure they have insura...
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Has anyone done this? Any advice?I was thinking about doing it in a nearby city. BUT - I wouldn't feel "right" marking up my product so much that it wouldn't be passing appraisal (which happens a lot with memphis inve...
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So basically I am 17 at the moment. I refuse the 9-5 for 50 years to maybe retire.I’m wondering how, if you were me, would you start, or even make an offer, or get a mortgage at this age without getting demolished by ...
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I read a lot about hiring a contractor. Has anyone ever calculated how much they saved by not using contractors and did most of the rehab work themselves? Or the real question is what percent of costs is going to con...
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Hello BP Community,I am an aspiring investor currently living in the high priced SF bay area of California. Currently I am still in an investigative stage of investing. Ive been focusing my search primarily in Sacr...
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If you had no money and bad credit, where would you start in Real Estate to begin investing?
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Hello,My name is Jake and I am new to the forums here. I have been binge listening to podcasts recently and reading as much as I can lately. I am currently a pharmacist in Florida and am looking for a way to supplemen...
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I don’t have much money or a team of any kind, so how can I find a deal relatively quickly? I’m thinking of finding a mentor first, especially since I’m 18 and may not know what I’m doing at first. I live in Rockland ...
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I’d love to hear some syndication strategies you guys use regularly. I am referring to pay out strategy/schedule, preferred returns, strategies to avoid, mistakes, refinance periods, uncommon splits, length of the hol...
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I am looking for someone to talk to and help me get started in investing, real estate, side hustles or basically anything else that'll help me get started in gaining passive income in the long term. I've been looking ...