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Hi, my name is Candi Rivera and I'm from NJ, currently living in Newark. I have worked in the Human Resources field for the past 10 years, almost all of my jobs have been in either retail or Corporate America. I have ...
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I am looking for some books that are more informative, rather than these get rich quick schemes that I'm finding out are 99 percent nonsense anyway. Can anybody give me some recommended reading? I'd like to focus on T...
Hi everyone,I am hoping to use this as a deal diary for our first storage shed investment. In June of this year (2019) my dad and I purchased our first self storage facility in Gainesville Georgia. We've owned a few r...
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So I have 10% for a down payment, my parents are going to give me another 10%, my plan was similar my to buy a house, live in it for a year, and after rent it out. I recently got married in the state of Florida. The p...
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Is it normal or good for me to find that working with others to be a largely painful process? I find that everyone else moves slower than I do in regards to vetting deals and doing the necessary work.
When I'm on an...
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Currently own 11 condos in South Chicago in a 35 unit complex. Am only allowed to rent 7 of my 11 units.(HOA restriction) Have 4 units that need rehab but I'm hesitate to do so as I can't rent nor easily sell anymore...
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Has anyone had any experience with the company Rent To Retirement? Just curious as to the groups feedback.
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I spend a lot of time here on BP and I happen to notice a lot of people who are new to investing who sign up and say things like the following " I am new to investing so I think I am going to just start wholesaling to...
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I was told the other day that after doing something for 10,000 hours you are an expert in that field. That had me doing the math. How many hours have I put into my real estate investing career? If a normal person work...
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If you were starting a new STR or MTR, what are some things you can do to cut down on future maintenance? I'm looking for durable furniture, linens, construction materials, things like that.I have and STR and an MTR a...