Michael Mahoney
The FNG... is me... and I'm so excitedly nervous to be here
Hello everyone! My name is Mike. I'm a 25 year old, mechanical engineer, obsessed with fitness and health, cars, travel, and obviously investing. I graduated in 2018 with my engineering degree and have been working fu...
Bob Romano
Tenant lost job on application, concern?
Tenant has been in my rental since Nov 2018. I did a complete background check on him before he moved in, called his employer, spoke to HR dept to verify pay and got proof form his pay stub. I just called his work to ...
Joshua Smith
Purchasing a property in Pittsburgh through seller finance
Good evening,My wife and I have the opportunity to purchase our first investment property, her mom's house. We are newbies in the game and we want to do seller financing to take over the mortgage. We live in the Pit...
Greg P.
Green Investing worth it?
Hello, I've been investing in Real Estate for awhile now, and recently I've seen some bigger players going into "Green" Investing. Supposedly, they receive rebates and things of that sort from the Government to make ...
Douglas Christian
What is your MOTIVATING FACTOR to continue in REI?
Just wanted to know what keeps you going and what MOTIVATES you. Some do a deal or two or more a month. Some don't do any deals, but continue to try and stay in the game. My question is specific. What keeps you...
Lesley Resnick
Do you like Ramen noodles?
I keep running into articles about people who live an extreme austere life styles and do not work full time. (I call dibs on idea for the reality show featuring that life style). I do not want to eat ramen noodles 6 ...
Charles Alexander
New Member from Seattle WA
Hello, BP community! My name is Charles Alexander and I'm a mechanical engineer currently living in Seattle, WA where I design automated aerospace manufacturing equipment. Although I'm new to real estate I'm hoping th...
Katie Caldwell
Multi-Unit Opportunity - Money Pit or Gold Mine?
Hi Everyone,(LONG POST WARNING :: LOTS OF THOUGHTS) I came across an opportunity to purchase a multi-unit building for an amazing price. It was one of those "this is way too good to be true" situations and figured I n...
Derrick Longo
Looking for advice on buying my first rental property.
Hi Everyone, I am looking to buy my first property and looking for as much advice as possible so that I can financially make the right decision. I am currently living and working in Connecticut and trying to buy my fi...
Ramon Smothers
Leaky Pipes...Deal breaker or no?
So I'm currently in escrow with closing set for two weeks away...I had the property inspected about a week ago and am now out of option period. The inspector did point out some evidence of water damage on the ceiling ...