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Hi, I live in Houma, Louisiana. Houma is about an hour south west of New Orleans. I attend the New Orleans REIA meetings once a month, but time after time find that these investors only invest in New Orleans. They ...
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Hello BP,
My name is Ashley and I am a new investor. My last day at work is less than a month I'm ready to jump into this field full force. There are lot of moving parts involved in the initial process of investing ...
I want to start investing in Illinois. How do I find out which counties and cities in those counties would be the best places to start in? Why?
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My wife and I recently attended an investment seminar / meeting and were simply amazed at many things we heard. They all fit under the general category of ignoring risk. You could also call it creating houses of car...
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Hi BP,I'm a realtor in the Austin area looking to get into flips. I currently work as a wholesaler for Housemax realty. Housemax started as Aslan TX Investments, a large fund that has flipped more than 300 homes in th...
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Hello everyone,
I am a realtor in San Antonio. I want to step in real estate investing. Looking for mentors, experiences and advices from everyone. My plan is buy>fix>rent-out. Me & my dad know how to fix h...
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I've been to most of the REIA's in town, a lot of repeat investors. I've just about tapped out craigslist and I'm running out of leads to call. Any ideas on where to find new buyers?
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OK I've been in this business for many years, and have NEVER gone to any types of networking meetings (other than stuff with MLS) We lived in a small city, where our product was in demand, and there were no ne...
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I am completely new to real estate investing. How do I develop a local network of real estate professionals to work with?