Lisa Holloway
What peaked you interest in REI? How did you get started? How did you finance your first deal?
I've had an interest in investing for quite some time. I've bought a rental home with a 80/20 mortgage loan, but then lost both my primary residence and the rental due to medical conditions and making some decisions t...
Karen Margrave
Ryan - Romneys' V.P. choice - thoughts?
Romney named Paul Ryan as his choice for V.P. candidate... Personally, I love it, and think it will get the focus on the economy and solutions for America. WHAT DO YOU THINK?
Brandon Ingegneri
If your going to quit your job or drop out of college, read this
I’ve been reading a ton of posts recently where people have recently quit college or a job, or are thinking about doing so. While I commend people on having the commitment and passion to peruse a different path, but t...
Jordan Woolf
Renting to college students
I am looking at rental properties near a college and was curious if this is a good strategy. Has anyone tried implementing this strategy? If so, was it a positive or negative experience? I would most definitely be wor...
Shannon Garces
(Westchester County) Newbie looking for a mentor
Hello Westchester County, NY investors-I am looking for a mentor who is interested in exchanging expertise...Who I am:-Full time College Counselor for high school students- looking to get into real estate investing to...
Aaron Mikottis
Introducing myself with my nickname - memorable or unprofessional?
Hey guys I wanted to run an idea by you all really quickly!I've gone by the nickname 'Pongo' for many years now in both my professional and personal life. It's part of my online identity on social networks like facebo...
Heather S.
Former Apartment Referral question - treatment center
I have a potential tenant that has listed a treatment center as a former living situation (he was there for 18months prior to the existing 18 months somewhere else). I am curious if anyone else has run into this (and...
Luke Swenty
Introduction: Handyman In Orange County California
Hello BP Community!!I just found out about this site when I read Brandon Turners "Rental Property Investing" book. I loved the information in the book so I decided to take a look at the site and get more involved.I am...
Sharon Young
New member from Compton, CA
My name is Sharon and I'm a serial entrepreneur, that has a over 20 years experience in the IT field. Over the last 10 years, I've enjoyed owning and operating a home-based franchise, contracting independently, manag...
Michael LaMorte
How to apply Mentoring to a Real Estate Job
I am a part time real estate investor (own a triplex I rent) with a W-2 job. I basically hate everything about my W-2 job except Mentoring employees.
I’d like to go into real estate full time in some capacity and w...