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I remember reading this article when longtime pillar of the BP community, Brandon Hall wrote it a few years ago. I'll let the article speak for itself, but if I were to distill it down to a sentence: When it comes to ...
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Good afternoon BP,
I am a new investor starting out my business model with lease option sandwiches.
My question is: how do I determine the future value/purchase price of a home when structing the lease option sandwi...
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Hey BP, I am thinking of buying myself a real estate license course for Christmas so I can get my license. I am basically sold on it, but is there anything I need to consider? Pros and cons?
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Effective financial management is absolutely crucial for achieving success in the competitive and dynamic rental property business. Property managers hold a key position in the process, as they are responsible for ens...
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Hello Everyone
My name is Adam and I am new to real estate investing, having started listening to the BP podcasts as well as reading some books over the past few months. I am planning on moving to the Tampa/St. Petes...
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Helping LA Communities Rebuild After WildfiresWhen Hurricane Ian hit Fort Myers Beach in 2022, it changed our lives forever. The road to recovery is long, messy, and full of setbacks—but it also taught us something im...
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I know there are a variety of screening practices used by landlords and property management companies. Personally, I follow this standard for every application I receive:
- Income of at least 3 times the monthly rent...
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Life can be very unpredictable.
Something I could have never predicted was becoming a brokerage owner at an early start in my real estate career.
Being thrown into an unfamiliar industry, I was entrusted with managi...
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I just signed my first property under contract, in a few hours which was pretty cool. I had a list of 5 potential cash buyer companies in Atlanta but when I introduced my deal, they did not know what to do with it. Th...
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Hello everyone, my name is Jason and although I have been a lurker on on this site for a few months I just recently made the commitment to take this rabbit hole of real estate investing and all that encompasses it ser...