Hi Guys,By the way, I'd love to connect with everybody from my area, so add me if interested (Detroit Metro Michigan).So I read through the 8 chapters on the site, and have some questions, that probably have been answ...
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Hello BP Friends,
After reading and listening to many BP Podcasts episodes I've decided that I am finally taking the first step into my real estate investing journey. I am looking to invest in my "backyard" in the At...
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Hi,Is it normal for a real estate broker to send you an off market deal and expect you to decide whether you want to buy it site unseen and without an inspection? They said there’s no way to get the down payment back ...
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Hello Everyone! I'll try and be quick and to the point: I am ready to start looking for my first deal. I have literally no money of my own so I have obtained a capital loan through a combo of business and personal cre...
Hi everyone, long time listener, first time poster. I've spent the past few years listening to hundreds of BP podcasts, now It's great to be in the forums as well. To introduce myself - I'm located in Nashville and st...
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Danville CA.. just voted to out law any rental of less than 30days... St. Helena CA.. ( Napa Valley) home owner fined 20k for breaking the short term rental laws.seems like one would need to be pretty careful buying a...
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Hi,I would like to know how a seller-financing deal works. I will for the sake of the matter indicate what I understand by using a fictious scenario.Property A : Purchase price : $75 000Can I offer the seller the do...
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Hey Investors!As many of you may know, Governor Newsom signed a series of bills that made it a whole lot easier for homeowners to build ADUs in their backyard. I'm curious if anyone has any experience of these units h...
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Hello,Gathering some more info here before finalizing my investment strategy and curious if anyone knows if it's possible to use something like the FHA 203K loan, but on a traditional loan instead. I've heard from the...
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Hello,I am a new investor looking to make my first commercial RE investment. After working with an agent of a little over a year, I have been unable to find a suitable investment property as most in my area are which...