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Hello Everyone!My name is Mason Adelman and I am from Chicago, IL. I live in the city of Chicago in the River North district.At the moment I am a Freshman in college attending Indiana University under the Kelley Schoo...
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Are there alternatives out there to holding reserve funds in a savings account?
Short term bonds? GICs? Anything else?
It hurts me to see essentially nothing in interest on my reserve funds when I know there are bet...
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Hello, I am an aspiring real estate investor from the Boston, MA area. I'm currently in retail sales; studying for my real estate sales person exam. I am in the beginning stages of my wholesale company right now. I'm ...
Although this forum is titled "Real Estate Success Stories," my personal journey in Real Estate has just begun, sort of. The journey actually begins back in 2006 with a rehab project that took more than 2 years before...
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Hello Fellow BP Investors,
Has anyone heard of the company "Search Stayz"? This is the link to their website: https://searchstayz.com/
I had someone reach out to me about putting my properties on their site. I...
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Hello Houston-area investors. After several years of kicking the tires around here, reading books, walking properties, analyzing deals, and basically becoming the perfect walking example of "paralysis by analysis," I'...
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Hello everyone!!!If you noticed I've been a member since 2009. I've always had a passion for investing in real estate but fear and finances kept me from pursuing my dream back in 2009. Now it is 2015 (7 years later) a...
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Anybody have a good rule of thumb for a fannie mae discount (Homepath.com) property if its been on the site over 60 days and is showing as price reduced?
I've seen anything from 82% of list to 90% of list bei...
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Does anyone have any advice on effectively setting up temporary battery-operated cameras on a long-term rental property to deter break-ins and squatters while rent-ready repairs are being made before a tenant moves in...
Here’s my dilemma. I have ~$150k in an employer 401(k). My job ends at the end of February. After that my and my husband’s plan is to invest in multifamily rental properties, reinvesting all of the profits as we go in...