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Hi everyone,
I recently got my license and I am looking forward to getting started. I have been house hacking for a few years in Beverly, MA and am pretty obsessed with real estate in general. I want to help others...
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Currently looking to open a self-directed IRA account, but not sure which company i should use. Can anybody steer me in the right direction and provide me with some quality self directed IRA providers?
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Hello everyone. I am bringing this post to you all in hopes for some advice, like I always see on here. My partner and I are getting into commercial real estate. Particularly syndication. I am having trouble researchi...
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Hello everyone!
Though I've been perusing BP for a bit, this is my first post because I really need some help.
We all know that there are several ways to acquire properties at a discount. I have been ...
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Hello BP crew,I'm a new investor about to close on my first property in Albuquerque. I'm financing it as a second home (since I'll occupy some of the time and rent out when I'm not there), through a conventional mortg...
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Hello BP. I'm new to the site. I learned about BP from the BP Podcast. I have been going through the podcasts for the last three weeks and have listened to episodes 13-37. Josh and Brandon have done a fantastic job...
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I have been lending funds to a close friend of mine for a rate of 8%. I got a 1099-INT from him to file my tax, which I paid a big portion out of 8% (effectively around 6% after paying the gov). Is there a better wa...
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I would like some input on what the right length of an initial real estate training seminar is. Is it 2hrs - 2 days or somewhere in between? Is it better to do a 2 hr free event and then a longer paid event or should...
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I’ve been getting texts from Blue Gate Capital and was wondering if anyone has had any dealings with them. Are they legit?