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Hey what's up all. My name is Garan and I currently reside in the Long Beach area of Southern California. I was born and raised in Hawaii and made my way to California after a short 4-year service in the USAF. I'm ...
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Need some thoughts.
Do you guys think rental arbitrage is a good stepping stone to build some cash and experience before getting into purchasing and doing STR with a property I own? In my situation, I do not have mu...
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I know this one might get a bit controversial, but I think it's important to have this discussion. I started out investing a bit over a year ago and it was just recently I started experiencing some discrimination once...
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I have been poking around BP for about a year now, hemming and hawing about what my future investment options are. While I am new to real estate investing and still educating myself on the concept, I have been intrigu...
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Hi Everyone,
I'm an aspiring investor living in San Diego, CA looking to buy rental properties in Cleveland, OH. I'm posting this in the forum in hope of connecting with some of Cleveland's local players. I've tried ...
Hi out there-I am considering signing up for Freedom Mentor apprentice course, is there anyone out here that has worked with Phil Pustejovsky?Any feedback is much appreciated!
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Hello everyone, I want to get started in a career of investing in real estate and I'm most interested in the Buy and Hold Strategy. Any advice and tips are greatly appreciated.
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I'm renting my first property in RI, my previous experience has been in MA. I typically charge 1st, last and security for a new tenant.
I was told that was not allowed in RI- anyone have experience with this...