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I have a dilemma I would like to pose to the crowd. I have a sf rental in Florida with professional management in place that charges 8% per month. I have four homes with them. Three have been steady without any rea...
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I was told: don't buy anything older than 1970, nothing with wood exterior, no small houses, nothing that needs major renovation like added or converted rooms because it takes too long and lowers your ROI, nothing wit...
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What is the best way for someone who is currently working a full-time, 9-6 job to begin working part time as an agent, with the hopes of building a book of business over time to transition to a full-time career as a R...
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Over the last month I've been submerging myself in podcasts, forums and books on real estate investing. I already own several properties but I just recently started to consider being more deliberate about making it a...
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Good morning everyone!Today, I'm going to lay out the REI plan that I intend to follow over the next 2-3 years. In doing so, I hope that you fine members of BP will troubleshoot any short-comings that I do not see.Thi...
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Hello All,I've been searching for REIA's in the AV and it appears none exist at the moment. I'm new to investing and have been looking to speak with local investors who may be able to answer a few questions about the ...
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If you were just starting out, and didn't have enough money for a down payment, how would you get a deal going?
I know many of you are cash buyers in lower priced markets. However; if you do finance your de...
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Does anybody know why fix and flip investors don't just purchase the non performing notes on properties and flip them from before the auction? Don't know if I'm making sense, but I figured I'd ask...
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Hello everyone,I really want to jump into wholesaling. I have my business plan and market budget mapped out and such, but I'm very passionate about getting started the right way. I don't see this as a fly by night or ...
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Why do our renovation expenses seem to be so much more expensive than investors I hear on BP podcasts or at conferences, etc.? I hear investors repeatedly quoting renovation expenses of value-add apartment renovation...