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My first deal was a long 3 year house hack flip in Louisville, KY, which was quite successful. I profited close to $80k!! I doubled down and closed on a 2 flat in Chicago which was quite expensive ($665k). Now that...
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I am at a MAJOR career crossroads and seeking advice from investor/business owner minded counsel! I am currently making around $35k working at a premier fast food/quick service restaurant franchise. However, I am at t...
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I am constantly told by investors, particularly new investors that MLS properties are bad investments and they will only purchase "off market" properties. Here's a few thoughts to think about:1. What exactly is "off m...
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Hi BP,
I've been brainstorming ideas for low-budget and creative direct mail pieces (I have already sent 3 rounds of postcards to absentee owners, but I think it's time to change it up a bit). Since I have access to...
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Hi guys,
I wanted to share with you a complete STR analysis of Okaloosa Island, Florida. Curious to hear your honest feedback.
This is a snippet from an article written by Onera Group.
Short-Term Rental Analysi...
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Hey y’all! I am the definition of newbie. I’ve been interested in real estate for years but never got serious. I belong to the bad credit/no money group. I want to start off with buy and hold investing, but I’m worrie...
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I've been in contact with the owner of an off market (not listed and no broker relationship) medium sized multifamily apartment complex. Property is owned by 3 partners, partner #1 I've been in contact with for a week...
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Would you have any pushback or concerns on a cash flowing quad in an HOA community? Is the HOA a deal breaker for you? Slight concern or major concern? If so why?I was speaking to a partner in my network and they had...
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Hey All,I'm looking at a deal on a 6-unit building. When I contacted the agent about putting an offer on it, he said "...sure, just provide me proof of funds or a Pre-Qualification from a Commercial lender"I had plann...
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I am getting a lillte bit discouraged I have been at this for about six months trying to find some investment property, either my bid is not high enough or I miss out on the property all together. The realtor that I...