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Does anyone have any suggestions? About 18 days ago I hired a plumber in the El Paso area (Chavez &sons plumbing) to do a job they said would take no more than 5 days. They asked for 50% up front and the rest when...
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Dear BP community, Would you please offer any words/advice/suggestion/warning for one to consider before buying a foreclosure in Philadelphia ? What are possible risks involved and what one should watch out for?Thank ...
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Im 18 , going on 19 and ive been reading about real estate, wholesaling and etc since I was 16 , but I didnt have money or authority to do so . Now , I have both im looking to begin very shortly , any tips and warnings .
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac own or guarantee approximately 60% of all of the mortgages in the U.S.A. According to a recent article in MPAMag.com, Fannie and Freddie are pulling in record profits. But the head of the...
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Hello BP community, I’m starting my journey as a real estate investor. I'm looking into the world of Section 8 rentals and I'd really value the community's collective wisdom on several aspects. I'd appreciate it if yo...
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Hey everyone,I am a new investor that has an interest in completing my first BRRRR (and first deal). I have hit a road-block with financing and was wondering what strategies the BP community has to overcome this obsta...
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Good Morning BP,I am starting my investing journey I have partnered with someone for mentorship and he is also my lender so I am a Cash Buyer. I am in a really good spot right now, but would love to know how others ha...
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Hello BP'ers - I am considering purchasing a rental property in the Charlotte-Raleigh-Durham area but have grown concerned over the level of flooding in the local area. I would love to hear what local investors / res...
Is there a filter or reporting system to remove spammers in forums?I'm noticing real estate agents and some others are spamming every post and it's really ruining the the quality of the discussion. Every question or d...
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I'm thinking of purchasing a property in Louisville, KY, but I am an out-of-state investor. How much does it cost to create and maintain an LLC in the state, or is it more worth it to create one in my state and then ...