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Hello to all, I am new to BP and looking to break into the REI field with my wife. We are wondering if anyone has used the Freedom Mentor program and, in particular, what experiences/opinions you have had? We are havi...
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Hello, I am a veteran and recently came across the possiblity of VA Home and Business loans. I was excited about the idea of using a VA home loan to begin my journey into REI but then learned about the one year owner...
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So I recently paid to have a carport erected at my rental. I ordered the steel from a local steel supplier who has a good reputaion and who has always been very helpful with my questions.
The bad part is the contract...
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Hey all - I have been eyeing Cleveland. I am invested in two other geographic areas. Anyone have some good experience with boots on the ground there, who can share market insights, best areas for long term single fami...
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Looking for experiences or feedback around landlording and Section 8 applications. Any drawbacks or have folks had generally good experiences? This is specific to Arizona, but all feedback is welcome!
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So many gurus selling programs but has anyone had a face to face, one to one mentor show you the ropes in Real Estate investing? If so, who was your mentor and how did they help you streamline your goals to achieve su...
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I recently bought a property and hired an inspector that my realtor recommended and said he used for his own properties, so I thought that was a good enough reason to hire the inspector myself. After a few months, the...
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We've been with our PM for 5 years and we're seeing a decline in their services so I think it's past time to get out in the market and see what our options are for a new PM. Do you have a solid PM in the Houston area...
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Has anyone successfully invested in raw land and rented it out as hunting grounds, or invested in a functioning hunting ranch?
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Hi, I was wondering if anyone has had any good experience with DealMachine in Chicago and suburbs? Thank you