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Hello !! I’m Hayden i’m 15 years old , i’m wanting to take my dreams into reality, i’ve always had a big goal and that is to become successful and have finicial freedom, I have always wanted to get into real state i j...
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There are 3 major risks investors need to be aware of before investing in a deal, in this post I’ll outline these risks and some strong strategies to mitigate them.
1. Investing in a poor sponsor team
The sponso...
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My name is Danny Ondik and I currently live in Chicago, IL. I have no real estate investing experience besides what I have read and researched through books/online. My short term goal is to buy my first rental propert...
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I am in the middle of a Live-in flip (purchased in October of 2019).My original plan was to wait 2 years to avoid capital gains taxes. I am just worried that we are in a bubble and I want to capitalize before it pops...
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Hi BP - I'm Lane. I'm a 28 year old contractor at a crossroad in my career. I own a small commercial/industrial construction firm in Ocala (about an hour north of Orlando). I'll save the why and the details for future...
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Hey guys, I'm in the beginning stages of learning to flip properties. Before I spend too much time looking and researching in specific areas I want to make sure I'm not gonna run into any huge obstacles along the way....
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New to the board. I have a little experience in the real estate market when I purchased a family members house, performed moderate repairs and sold it. I am currently working on a second family members house to prep...
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Banks, both small and large, are facing two extremely difficult challenges that threaten their continued existence in the financial services industry. Blindsided by the financial technology sector that has produced su...
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Hey BP. Question for all my developers out there. Anyone currently using newer technology/material doing their new builds to become more eco friendly? I understand that there is a "green tax" since its not common prac...
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Hello BP community I'm new to REI and i wanted to ask you if you had any ideas or thing you might have done in order to move on that first deal. My biggest issue is trying to get the down payment on a home I've sp...