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Hey All!
As an agent myself, I'm curious to see what some of your strategies are for the current market shift we are beginning to experience. I love to find ways to improve and pivot with the market. Any and all sugg...
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I have received calls and emails from a number of folks on this board about investing in the Smokies. I wouldn't term myself an expert, but I have been investing in the Smokies since 2005. I decided to start a blog a...
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Hello BPs. I'm really new to BP and real estate investment. I just bought my first rental property after doing a lot of reading and research. While I'm still not 100% sure we have made the right move in terms of numbe...
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It might not feel like a jobs boom to many, but damn! Does it get much better than this!?Check out the historical unemployment charts for the United States, California, San Francisco, and the greater Bay Area.. Some i...
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The micro industry of professional home staging has grown in leaps and bounds over the last decade. But how do you choose the right home staging professional? Below are some quick tips when getting started in the h...
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I am currently a college student interested in starting my real estate journey after graduation. I was looking into house hacking after graduating, but I am going to have a lot of student debt to pay back. Does it mak...
We're looking to purchase a 'shotgun double' in New Orleans in the next few months. While the ultimate goals would be to acquire several of these properties as rentals, eventually one would be to live in as a primary...
Hi everyone,We all look for it, we all crave it, but do we really fully understand it? So many people look for the ultimate deal, but how many of us truly know a deal when we see it? I wanted to start a discussion abo...
Hello. I have a general question I hope I can get some good advice from. I have about 100k Cash i want to invest and get started on real estate. Been doing lots of research and ready to get feet wet. Here is the prob...
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In a separate account I have about 65k. This money was saved up over the years and from deployments to Iraq. I'm new to real estate investing but have considered the option. I don't want to try to finance a home t...