Hello Everyone, I have been a learning as much I can about REI, STR, and wholesaling in the past year and a half thanks to Brandon's Books, BP, Cashflow Quadrant, Rich Dad, Poor Dad, and Youtube.I have a 4BR/3BA home ...
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I sold a home to someone I know. I am carrying the mortgage. There were no agents involved and an attorney drew up the papers. But now she's out of business. The buyer pays me twice per year (two large payments, one e...
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Happy New Year folks. I have a potential property that I would like to put under contract (first deal), and it's an FSBO home. I'm totally new to this and don't want to build rapport with the owner, without miscommuni...
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Hi BP community!
I've been listening to every BP podcast about wholesaling I can find, as well as other podcasts, articles to read, and even YouTube "newbie wholesaling mistakes" to learn as much as I can about the p...
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I am looking for advice and opinions on my next steps.
Background:
I am 30 years old, have no kids, and am not currently married (that is coming though)
Currently, I have a duplex in MA. I live in one unit and coll...
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Hey BP, So that's my question: How important is follow up? I know, I know, I know the general stats that everybody uses that 80% of the deals come after several follow ups, but I just want to know if this absolutely...
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Hey BP family, I've been M.I.A. for several months from BP, in order to focus my attention to building up more capital to hopefully expand my investment options and opportunities.I finally accepted the reality that to...
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Hello all,I've a tenant who has been paying her rent late each month (along with the late fee). This month, however, she has not paid the rent so far.Here is the sequence of events that happened.1. Issue #1 - a rat en...
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Hello! At the moment my retirement investments are primarily focused on the S&P 500. I've used a number of different retirement calculators but am having a bit of difficulty navigating them; especially with respec...
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Hello,Our back up contract was unexpectedly accepted so the timing on everything shifted before we had everything lined up. Hence, we are about to close on a mortgage for an investment property and we are in the appli...