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I am not very creative at looking for off market deals and generally spend most of my time looking at new zillow listing. I save my buy box properties and if they get 30+ days old I make an offer. I usually call the l...
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Hello everyone!I wanted to take the time to introduce myself to this wonderful community. My name is Jay and I am currently finishing up my undergrad career in New York City at CUNY Queens College. I was en route to L...
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Hi all,I've been doing a lot of research recently and am now starting to look at actual rentals and run some numbers. I'd like my first property to cash flow positive. I find estimates for property taxes by looking up...
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With 10 properties, I believe I may be close to needing a property manager. That being said, after a review of the time spent self managing properties over the past year, self managing seems like the way to go. The c...
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Hello BP community.
My wife is a Physician and with our first child being born 3 months ago we decided it would be best for me to quit my job as an engineer and become a full-time dad.
Finally getting out of the co...
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I started getting interested in REI about 6 months ago and I saw it as a very viable way to improve my financial situation and create security. I've read a ton and feel like I have paralysis by analysis. I got into le...
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First off, thank you to all the people that share the info you've learned!!Ok so here is my story so far. I bought a house for 141K that needed tons of work but in great neighborhood. Worst house in best neighborhoo...
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Hello BP family!
My name is Miguel and I'm located in Greenville, SC. I'm a epoxy floor installer and concrete polisher at liquid floors Inc. started installing floors all thru out the southeast at 17 yrs old, Now of...
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Hi everyone! I just bought my first 2 family property in the Elizabeth, New Jersey area. Looking to connect with other established investors here in NJ to gain some knowledge and add value where I can. Reply if you’re...
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Hello all. Hope this is in the right section. I currently live in the suburbs of Philadelphia. My wife and I own our current home (first home purchase) that we purchased in 2019. To this date, we have been fortuna...