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Glen Smith Trapped in a bad investment in need of advise to stop the bleeding!
5 December 2015 | 92 replies

In short five years ago and a few years out from retirement I decided to learn about real estate investing so I could be prepared to get more heavily involved upon my retirement. Although I learned some from a friend ...

Robert Hanson Rookie needs advice for tenant screening in C class neighborhood.
3 February 2021 | 56 replies

Hello BP,
This is a hit to my pride to post, but I need advice. I completed my first rehab to rent in July of last year. It is a quadplex and all units were rented until recently. I just had my first eviction and,...

Account Closed I've got $500k in cash, how should I invest it?
2 April 2023 | 74 replies

I'm a 29 year old American living in California (Silicon Valley) with $500k in cash.
Due to religious reasons, I cannot use leverage (i.e. bank loans), so my investments need to be all cash.
I need to invest this mo...

Keith A. What's your non-real estate side hustle these days?
20 August 2022 | 209 replies

I'm just holding and waiting to see how this texas market holds up for a while. Applicants for rentals are plentiful. Meanwhile, I'm broadening my horizons outside of RE for the ducks of it. What are you all doing? Me...

Michael Swan How To Identify Bad "D" Or "F" Class Areas
24 July 2018 | 81 replies

Hi all,Since I was featured on Podcast 238 about a year ago, I have talked to many BP Nation Members asking me if they should buy this deal or that deal.  Here is a simple way to determine if a deal a broker is sendin...

James Ritter Critique My Mailing (Pics Inside)
5 May 2021 | 69 replies

Hey Guys,So I am going to be starting my first even direct mail. I decided to take some big steps so I created my own yellow letter (was not easy) in order to save some cashola at least until the first deal hits my de...

JJ W. Calling Out Mark Podolsky from the Land Geek
25 November 2023 | 62 replies

I created this topic because I'd like to hear from the guru himself - @Mark Podolsky aka "The Land Geek". He boasts on his podcast that he has the best passive income model, and even forces his "guests" to declare tha...

Matt Hatton Full time wholesalers
14 August 2019 | 216 replies

Who here is a full time wholesaler? If you could go back to the past and talk to the ‘you’ that was JUST starting out before having closed your first deal, what would you tell yourself knowing everything you know toda...

Meryl McElwain Wholesaling-how exactly does it work?
8 January 2019 | 152 replies

I recently heard a remarkable story of a wholesaler claiming they picked up a house for 32,000 and then turned around and flipped it to a contractor for 54,000 within a span of 10 days.

The story is true; which leads...

Adam Bartomeo Who is more unethical Realtors or used car salesmen?
15 October 2015 | 133 replies

I know this will ruffle a few feathers but it is a fair question. I have met and had hundreds of interactions with realtors and I am never surprised at the new lows that some of them can reach. I was also a manager at...