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Good Afternoon BP Friends,I finally made the jump and started my real estate investing journey two weeks ago. While reaching out to Wholesale Investors on Craig's List I connected with an Investor that had a deal und...
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Im relatively new to all the ins and outs of real estate investing. I have read a few books, watched 100+ videos on REI, and listen to numerous podcast... that said, Ive heard a common theme regarding the new york are...
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Hey BP Nation - specially those based in Chicago:I am putting together a "Real Estate Investing Joint Venture School".It's my anti-dote to the guru "education". It's FREE and only active BP members can teach in this s...
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Hows it going BP Community!? I just finished a 10 year career as a soccer player and I am now transitioning into the world of Real Estate Investing. REI has always been my second passion and luckily I can now devote a...
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Asset Ventures LLC and Tony Martinez advertise themselves as a note dealer and servicer company, established with the intention of facilitating the purchase and sale of Notes for Investors. Asset Ventures and Tony ...
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I came across a post by @Howard Manning regarding a joint venture with a few investors to give us a jump start in real estate investing. I would love to take part in such a project but @howard Manning is not located i...
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If I am planning to jv (joint venture) with someone can I ask to see their purchase and sale agreement with the seller first before signing a jv contract? They are asking that I help to find a buyer and also help with...
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Hi everyone,
I’m a novice investor currently managing one short-term rental (STR) that’s been performing well. The property sits on 5 acres, and after a successful first year with cash flow, I’m exploring ways to e...
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Question, how would i structure a 50/50 JV deal to build 2 new homes with a builder on property i already own? The home thats currently on the property will be turn down and that mortgage will be paid off.
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Has anyone in the Houston market successfully secured hard money loans for commercial real estate investments? I'm particularly interested in hearing about your experiences with lenders, the flexibility of approval cr...