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I currently work as a union electrician in the DC area. On May 14, 2021 I was in a serious car accident resulting in several broken vertebrae and ribs. I am beginning to question my future in such a labor intensive po...
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Hi BP!Been devouring the podcast over most of the past year as I've tried to absorb as much as possible about real estate investing, and figure its time I stop lurking and start being active on the forums! I reside in...
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Hi there!I found BP a few months ago but since I knew I was moving I haven't introduced myself. I didn't wanna get caught up in the Anchorage market any more than I already am. I'm moving to Baltimore next week though...
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Hello BP, it's been a while since I've been on here.Bottom line up front: How might you proceed if you had a cash-flowing property that had appreciated significantly, and wanted to take the next steps to expand your p...
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I am considering moving my 401K to a Self Directed IRA to gain flexibility for real estate investing. What self directing company should I use? This community has a wealth of information. I need your help on best comp...
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Hi,I'd like to get some insight from experienced people here on what you would do in my situation. I am focused on rental properties.Right now, I am on an intensive "saving" period.I'm 26 and I recently moved into an ...
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I need help trying to figure the value of the commercial side of a mixed use property. It is a rehabbed school and I can figure the apartment side, but, I have no experience on how to value the commercial spaces. They...
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So you finally found the 'perfect' property!? Amazing..the challenge is that it's someone else's dream home or investment also..and for one reason or another, there are a lot of investors flush with cash! In fact, one...
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I am reading topics in this forum and everyone agrees that there was too much of an price appreciation in Austin market in the last 10 years or so. Do you think it is too late to get in?I was particularly interested i...
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I need advice. I'd like to hear from any brokers who hire agents that are investors.Or any agents that are only holding a license for personal investing.I'll be taking my CA.state exam in a few weeks and I'll be look...