Jon Tarr
Questions for Beginners
As an experienced real estate investor, sometimes I forget what it was like for me when I was starting out. Although I remember starting out, I don't remember many of the details and thoughts that were going through ...
Jacob Peistrup
OOS people, how'd you do it?
As an agent, I get a lot of OOS people looking at buying in my market -- St. Louis, MO. I can't speak from experience when it comes to OOS investing, which seems challenging enough as it is, but a lot of them are doin...
Account Closed
Input on how to start out
Hello,I have been saving to buy my first home. I’m looking to buy something that needs some work that I can do the majority of myself. These types of houses are priced at 225 to 315k for the areas I’m looking in sou...
Account Closed
Why pay for insurance?
I've been dealing with insurance companies and am convinced this is the biggest scam in the world. Every year the premiums go up and if you have the audacity to ever make a claim, they raise your rates and try to p...
Allen Wu
Primary Home Purchase: Seller Wants Lease Back
Hello,
I know this is not really investment related, but I will be closing on a primary residence property. The seller is asking for a “lease back” option for a few weeks since they need to find a place. Is this comm...
Michael Ansley
Is quitting job to work for a virtual wholesaler a bad idea?
I am strongly considering leaving my job to work for a virtual real estate wholesaler. They have systems in place to make this work. The pay is commission only. Is there anything I should consider before making this ...
Konrad R.
Insurance on flip houses
FloridaIs it difficult to get insurance on flip houses? I called one agent pertaining to a rental property I was interested in purchasing. She was telling me that the home needs to pass a 4 point inspection prior to b...
Frank Lo
First Time Investor Do’s/Don’ts
Hello BP users,I am a new investor just starting out. I have not yet acquired my first property or conducted my first deal.I just created my LLC this week to use for my rental property business. I have opened a bank a...
Marco Macon
getting ready to rent my house
Hi there. I'm "new" to the forum. I have read a lot good information and guidance from experienced members. I have few questions hoping to learn from the community on my new journey. I have a house that I'm getting re...
Mike Hernandez
Corpus Christi, Texas
I am curious if there is anyone here actively investing in the Corpus Christi, Texas area. My wife and I were planning on moving to Austin, Texas and looking for our first buy and hold property in the Pflugerville,...