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Hi BP!! Well I think I’m finally going to pull the trigger on some long distance real estate investing. I’ve found a place that looks pretty promising for monthly cash flowing rentals. So now one of my biggest fears i...
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I cant emphasize enough how important it is to SET GOALS. And not just come up with them in your head, but physically writing them down on paper and reviewing them a couple times a month. Over the last year or two, ...
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I read 2 ideas here: First, buy in your backyard so you know the area well,which makes sence. Second, i read some of you are out of state investors if that's where the deals are, which also makes sence. Being a NY'er...
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I have started out building a 12-Year real estate investment plan and one of the Investment types that I do not know much about (Except for how to book one) is Short Term Rentals (AirBnB's, Vrbo's Etc)My modest plan i...
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Happy Tuesday My BP Family. I was reading through different post and I heard a few people saying that you should never partner with a Contractor. Me being a Contractor and Investor. I toom offense to that. It kind of ...
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Here are the reasons my rental is still available. The ads all state clearly, “One dog less than 30 lbs spayed/neutered, non aggressive breed and no cats”. So here are some illiterate folks who responded to the listin...
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Hi All!
I am looking at a potential first deal, and I would love opinions from you seasoned folks. It is a 1bd/1ba condo, 600SF, in the older part of the town, but not a bad neighborhood by any means. It is surround...
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I posted a thread a few days ago called why do we invest? There were a lot of good replies on that thread with many bigger pockets members listing their goal of 5000, 10,000, 12,000, or $20,000, per month for retireme...
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I really love real estate, I've been studying and looking at REI books for a good 5 years, and I like the prospect of working in the business. After some reflection I've decided on two jobs that I think would be benef...
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Perspective tenant says she has two service dogs. I have not talked to her, just got a copy of her application. To make matters worse, one is a Scottish Deer Hound, a huge breed. Is it even possible to have two servi...