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Here is a fun lil horror story to illustrate the need to line up your ducks FIRST!! It will contribute to the importance of insurance (and contracts).I leased a Panama City, Florida, bay front fixer from a man that li...
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apologies if it has been previously postedhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/investors-say-ex-fox-and-friends-host-turned-them-into-unwitting-slumlords/
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Hey Bp members, specifically house hackers, whats your story? I’m currently very interested in investing in real estate long term and would like to get started with house hacking soon, hopefully by the end of the year...
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So - I'm still looking to do my first deal and wondering if any of you successful investors would care to share the numbers on a BRRRR deal that you used hard money lenders to purchase the property and maybe even cove...
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This is a story from my past that provides a perfect example as to why investing in tax liens at auction is so dangerous for any but the most experienced and knowledgable investors
20 years ago I purchased a SFR as a...
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When she first came to me with a property she wanted to buy and flip,
Doreen Harlsway of Salt Lake City, now retired and 71 years young, had just completed an expensive training course on real estate investing. At fir...
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I found a potential house hacking house for myself. I usually see duplexes split vertically (Left and right) but this property is splits its units horizantally (1st floor, 2nd floor). Any thoughts on this? Is this a b...
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Every landlord has some wild tenant stories. We’re sharing the ones you probably won’t believe in this episode. And we’re not just talking about a bad eviction or an upstairs neighbor blasting loud music. Instead, we’...
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Hello BPToday I'd like to share a recent closing we did this summer in mid town Savannah GA bread and butter entry level home. I purchased this house by bidding on it through HUD Homestore. It was old and SUPER NAST...