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Greetings, I just moved up to southern Maryland and am looking to start focusing my spare time into real estate. I am currently debating on a few options to help me get started. I am more than likely going to obtai...
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Hello BP’ers, I’m new to BP but not entirely new to REI. I’ve owned rentals and vacation property but lost it all in an ugly divorce. I’m now 48 years old and starting over with not a lot in the bank. I hear a lot of...
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Hello, I'm not exactly a new member, but I am now giving real estate my full focus! I will start out by focusing on wholesaling and flipping houses, so if anyone has advice or tips for that field of expertise they are...
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Good morning BP, I am curious about your strategy for buy and hold. Are you trying to maximize your cash flow or focusing on appreciation. I feel cash flow and good appreciation are hard to achieve at the same time r...
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I'm looking to pick up a lot of rental properties this decade. My strategy is going to be focused on long-term rent appreciation vs short term cash flow, so I will be buying in nicer areas with a focus on rent appreci...
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Old guy, new to real estate investing. I'll likely retire from my W2 career in the next 5-6 years. I'm fortunate to have learned the value of saving / investing early so am in a good financial position. I'm looking at...
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How to stay focused and not be discouraged in wholesaling? How long did it take for some of you guys to get your first home? And how dedicated were you?
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➡️Everyone in here already knows this:
Entrepreneurs use their money to buy cash flowing assets or investments that produce passive income 📈
How did you stumble upon real estate?What was your first real estate inves...
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I am moving to Ormond Beach in a few months and looking into getting my first STR property. I was curious if any BP investor has experience with STRs in the Daytona Beach/Ormond Beach area? Daytona Beach does not seem...
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So I am new to the whole REI investing world and have come up on some properties that might have some potential. My plan is to start off as a wholesaler and build up some money to get into fix and flips.
But one que...