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For anyone that was able to quit their 9-5 and move full time into real estate (or something else) I'm curious to hear your stories. How did it play out? What was it like? How long did it take? What did you learn?...
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Does the vehicle you drive and your personal appearance play a significant role in your deals?
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I work in the hospitality/golf industry and find this to be a good place to potentially find private money lenders. I am wondering how I can utilize my field of work to share my love for investing in real estate to fi...
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How do you handle it? Are you getting better or worse about dealing with stress as you get older? What tips do you have for minimizing your stress levels?
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I've seen several services that allow mass texting clients, but I just found out that the recipients must have opted-in. I was planning on texting lists I built and skip traced so technically I'm not supposed to legal...
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Hello BPPlease explain the meaning of a pocket listing and how it works. I read in a previous post that the agent could receive 100% of the commission. I just want more clarity on thisThanks in advance.Aneita
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Hey BP Family!I recently moved from Orange County to the DFW area for my 9-5 job 3 years ago. Was finally able to purchase a home and now looking to do some RE investing. Looking forward to connect with members also...
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We BRRRed a property a few years ago that we’ve been holding onto in TX. It is a duplex that allowed us to live in one side and Airbnb the other. We bought it for $255k, built rehab costs into mortgage for $355k total...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $379,900
Cash invested: $43,000
Triplex in Downtown Decatur that we purchased Subject to the existing mortga...
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Hi Guys,So like I've indicated in my previous posts, I started playing in the Atlanta Real Estate scene not too long ago.We closed on a 3 Bed 2 Bath SFR just 2 weeks ago. Would need about $85k of love, it cost us $185...