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Hey, Everyone -- I'd like to launch a new venture in the short-term rental space and wanted to ask everyone here what your biggest challenges are.
In the past, I've launched and sold 2x PropTech ventures in the multi...
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I want to start off by saying I'm a newbie in real estate investing. The past few monthsI've been listening to podcasts, reading books, and evaluating properties by working with couple of real estate agents in my area...
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Hey BP Family, I am curious of your thoughts on using your own cash vs. hard money loans for rehab work? Pros & Cons? Thanks, T.K. PS: I am buying SFRs w/ my own cash.
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The real estate industry caters to independent strategies. For every investor, there is another way to go about conducting business. Some may prefer to utilize the convenience of technology while others want to mainta...
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I pay $25/door to install std. Pre-hung doors, $50/door if they are bi-hinge doors. On Friday a new carpentry crew I'm trying hung 11 doors (8 singles and 3 bi-hinge) in 3.5hrs. So he made $100/hr minus $41/hr for his...
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I am looking to buy a rental unit in a 6 flat that was turned to condos. I did a mock wright up on CL to see if it would get any calls, and I am getting quite a few for a good price.The only issue I have with this pr...
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Is a college degree really necessary for an agent? I’m in the middle of my senior year of high school and I do not want to go to college because I feel like it’s worthless for an entrepreneur. Any advice is much appr...
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What do you guys listen to these days?
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I recently purchased a subscription to Carrot but I stumbled on Minute Pages today. Since both are REI focused lead page builders, I'm hoping someone here has experience using both or at lease just Minute Pages. What ...
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I'm fresh and ready to get in this game. My wife and I want to buy our first flip or rental or BRRRR. Still analyzing which route we want to start with.We live in a rural area with a very slow market and we are willin...