Jamey Mako
What will happen in blue collar areas when jobs go away?
A large share of blue collar jobs are going to disappear and I think there is no denying that. Some will stay, but the repetitive jobs (transportation, manufacturing, etc.) will all eventually be automated. You can ev...
Jonathan Greene
Why You Should Stop Talking About Quitting Your Job Before You Have Your 1st Property
This trend has been growing increasingly, but it's actually hurting most new investors. I've read so many posts from people in their early 20s talking about getting out of the rat race before they are even in it. Mayb...
Chris Reyes
What was your "why" for getting into Real Estate Investing?
A lot of the time i feel like beginners lose focus because they're "why" for getting into REI (or lack there of) is not as strong as it could be. In my opinion, a persons "why" is the reason for going through the most...
Don Carey
where can I find mailing lists?
Hey everyone. I recently found out that you can buy lists of property owners in your area. Does anyone know where I can go to get such a list? Thanks in advance.
Bob Ross
What is the best first deal I could possibly make?
I am looking to buy my first piece of property. What is the best Type of deal I can make That will help me to create wealth? I have Enough for a down payment with an office job salary. I should say that I am an archit...
Patrick Reagan
Lease Agreement for rental
Am leasing out my first property and a real estate agent for the tenant came up with the lease and had the tenant sign off on it.Am yet to sign.Doesn't the owner or landlord normally create the lease or are they mostl...
Nick J.
Less than 100 posts to go
I just noticed that I just broke the 900 mark for posts. I started thinking that seem like a lot considering I joined BP January 27, 2009.
It's amazing how much time I've spent already here on BP considering I still...
Alex Guerrero
Do I sell or rent out my first home.
Im 24 and looking to change my future. Im going to be moving but i cant figure out if i should sell my home (which is my first home) or rent it out. After i lose my homestead to rent it out the morgage will be about 1...
Gabriel Guerrero
Investing with $6000 saved up and no job in SOCAL.
Hey everyone,I’m a 20 year old living in Southern California. I really want to start investing in real estate. My initial thought/plan was to look for a multi family home, live in one unit and rent the rest. That way ...
Julian Hall
Customizing Contractor Bids
Hello BP,
Has anyone ever customized a template for contractors to make bids? My goal is to have a forum to give contractors for bids detailing the job description and detailing the labor price and material cost for ...