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Ever since I started on BP and the BP podcast, I've been grinding on getting my RE business running faster. I've been told by some friends of mine they are interested in RE investing but want to take it slow. So, they...
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Opinion:I work for a major wholesaler in Houston, Texas. On day 1 of meeting any new potential client, one of the main points we go over is that we do a double close on all deals and the investor is responsible for ou...
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Hey BPersI am relocating to Houston from NY and trying to find a apartment for myself everywhere I see reasonably priced apartments online but when I go to the location the managers give me a totally different price, ...
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Hellow BP Family,My question is:Is it legal for a RE Agent to do wholesale?
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How does one vet a lender? Ive spoken with two lenders. One was local and one was zillow home loans. Its obvious these guys have some advantage to sell their business. So what is to look out for? I have some thoughts ...
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This might sound like an odd subject, but to new investors, I wanted to share my own analogy of REI (based on personal experiences) when starting out. Many years ago, I always wanted to learn the guitar. Bands would p...
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Got a tenant who has not paid rent since February. Gets the unemployment, got the Trump stimulus check, just fully taking advantage of the no evictions thing going on... how frustrating to still have to pay taxes, ins...
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My biggest challenge is my DTI. This problem caught up to me faster than I ever thought it would! After acquiring a few properties over a couple of years, my "debts" quickly outpaced my W2 salary. I put that in quotat...
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Considering a rental property in AC. Narrowed my search down to Chelsea, Chelsea Heights or Venice Park. Also interested in Ventnor if the right deal comes along. Wondering if anyone on the forums has any experience i...
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Hi BP Team,
I'm working on purchasing my first property now. I am focusing on 2-4 unit multi-family properties, however a few 5 unit properties are showing up too. I know financing is different as it is considered...