Hello everybody,This is my first post here. I'm looking to get started in REI and I think a good place to start would to become a bird dog. I'm looking to become a bird dog so I can help established investors and lear...

Please forgive my proud subject line, there are just so many LA intros that I felt I needed add some hubris to be seen. I am new in the community and look forward to networking.Something people seem to find interestin...

I'm feeling very accomplished and proud for finishing all of the BP RE podcasts (except episode 369 that just came out :)
One of the things I learned in the podcasts is that no Matter what is your current day job you...

Back in my younger days, I worked in the trades, roofing, siding, carpentry, plumbing, etc. I went back to school in the early 90s and have been working in IT ever since. Through the years, I've owned several homes an...

Hey there! Out of state military family looking to invest back home (or at least one state over!)Lawton is an intriguing market to me because it has a military base, Goodyear factory, and a university.I'm specifically...

I've been making a small list of homes while out driving around for my job. I've done this with the sole purpose of just finding a good deal for me. I'm still not sure if I would purchase it and may be open to handing...

Hi my husband and I are looking to buy our very first investment property. We could use any tips/advice from more  experienced investors. I would like to buy and hold and have a minimum of $300 cashflow from each prop...

Hello BP community!My wife and I recently bought a duplex in Sandy OR and are going to 'house-hack' for the next year until we can once again purchase another multi-family home. Currently, our duplex will not be cash-...

I'm located in Cary, IL which is a suburb roughly an hour NW of Chicago.  The multi-family inventory is pretty low out here and I'm considering doing deals in Chicago, and various suburbs to broaden my scope.For those...

Hello all!
I'm just starting out "driving for dollars," and have decided to give Deal Machine a try. A question: on their mailers, they strongly recommend taking a photo of each property you add and including that ph...