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Looking to make a Tax presentation for my Father in Law who LOVES 401k's (with pros and cons) vs investing in real estate as a real estate professional.Would love to have some help here from a licensed professional wh...
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I'm still learning my way around the forums. If this topic has already been discussed, I would appreciate a link to it. Thanks in advance!I'm a new ...pre-investor. No deals, no experience other than buying my own hou...
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Hello everyone, my name is Zack and I am working towards making my first real estate deal. I am new to the Columbus, OH market (moved here recently) and would like to start making some new contacts in the real estate ...
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Hello BP community! I've been reading the forums, listening to podcasts, and taking in as much as possible to educate myself before taking the investment plunge. The community here is truly giving and open with their ...
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Dear BP family,I have a million dollar question.How can I find a good, honest and inexpensive contractor?What things to look for, what techniques should I implement, what hints and signs to pay attention to?Thank you ...
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Part 1 of 5: What is a Deductible Buy-Down Program
Deductible Buy-Down programs are insurance policies a business/real estate investor can implement in their protection plan to lower the amount of deductible they h...
It is a difficult thing to try and arrive at a typical cost for conveyancing work. It’s not standard across the board and there’s no scale of rates like you may see your garage print for serving costs. You are not goi...
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I have been applying to real estate industry questions for the past 2 years. I've made it to some interviews where I thought the interview went great and they would hire me but they eventually did now. I was wondering...
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I looked for a forum called "flipping fails" and could find none, so in the interest of full and honest disclosure of good, bad, and ugly sides of this business so that you don't get the wrong idea that real estate i...
Would you recommend a newbie to do pre-foreclosure deals or does it require a lot of knowledge?