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My Background:
I am basically new to real estate investing. I am 25 years old. I have a full time job and am a volunteer fire fighter. I have been "around" real estate most of my life my parents have long dreamed ...
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How are you guys choosing which agents to work with when buying flip projects? Are you finding them through referrals, area specific, or just doing recon on who is most heavily involved with moving REO's or short sal...
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Hey All,I’m a Newbie to the BP world and looking to get started. I’m looking for some help on my first duplex purchase, basically looking for some direction. Ideally trying to find an agent/investor in the Minneapolis...
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I'm super green with everything to do with REI. I'm more excited than fearful at this point which is why I know I'm ready to jump in and look for my first investment property. I started learning more about real estate...
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One of my out of state properties that is managed by a company received a citation for a substandard fence. Based on my google maps street view that was updated six months ago, it appears numerous pickets are missing ...
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I'll be closing on my 2nd rental property this year. The first rental came with renters so there was no need to change the locks.But with this one I will be.I'm currently leaning towards purchasing the MFS Icore Dead...
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Today I close on my first property. Yay! A two family here in Massachusetts. Tenants are paying way below market rent. How do I go about increasing rent if is already the end of the month? They don’t have a lease in p...
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I’m considering becoming a real estate agent. I am curious what the thoughts are from others in the field about the future of agents? Do you see agent involvement being reduced because of some of the technology we hav...
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I'm a new real estate investor looking to get my first property. I've been studying real estate, I joined my local rei group. I've learned so much and am ready to start building my portfolio. I will truly learn the...
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Hi all, I am increasingly interested in the 1st lien non-performing note space after first listening to Bob Malecki's podcast a little while back (probably still the single best podcast on notes I've heard). My cash i...