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I keep hearing, "get a mentor, get a mentor!" But really how do you get one and what qualifies as a good mentor? Do I have to do what he says, what if personalities clash or his views are not mine after a while, whe...
I am looking at purchasing a 6 unit apartment building in Brooklyn NY and the seller is willing to sell it at 475k!!! I do not see many lenders who I can go to for loan so I'm having trouble finding information. Also ...
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Hello BP!My name is Gurshan Bansal and I lived in Memphis for 18 years before moving to Atlanta in 2015 to begin a career in the tech. startup industry. In 2014 I purchase my first home in the 38117 zip code, house ha...
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Hi everyone, Im new to real estate investing and am looking for people to network with in my area and build relationships with. I have been researching and reading about real estate investing for over 2 years and now ...
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I am actively searching for a deal here in Nashville. I’m throwing the idea of turning a walkout basement/garage into a loft style studio or 1 bed 1 bath. (Get rid of the garage doors, add wood flooring, kitchenette, ...
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I have a full-time job and so I will be booking a trip to Memphis in the upcoming week or two to meet with turnkey providers. This route will get me in the door with out of state investing.I'm in it research phase and...
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I’ve seen lots of advice that recommends to paint all rentals a single color. Which I get all the reasons why. But my question is, do you really paint the entire rental one color? Common areas, bedrooms, bathrooms, ki...
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I recently heard on a podcast that you could use money from a self directed IRA as earnest money for a wholesale deal, and then when you flip or assign the contract, the money you make from it would be tax free appare...
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Hello everyone.I completed my first deal earlier this year around May, and discovered BP shortly after. I wanted to share the details on how it went, what I did well, and what I could have done better. I've also inclu...
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Hello everyoneI have been investing in residential and commercial multifamily properties for the past 2 years, but am getting very interested in the Commercial Investing (industrial/warehouse/retail) space. As a perso...