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Results (138)
Scotland Ray Smith Getting into REI with the odds in your favor?!
23 May 2018 | 19 replies

Aloha BP community, If you couldn't tell by my lengthy nonexistent list of deals listed on my profile I am a newbie trying to make my way into REI. All jokes aside, I am an avid podcast listener and I've been reading ...

David Wurzel Direct Mail Postcard With A Definable Response Rate
9 September 2015 | 21 replies

Does anyone have a postcard that they have tracked and noted that the response rate is better than the others.On most every yellow letter website it is just the same old same old.   How are you supposed to build a bra...

Jalen Chanthaboury Dropped Out of College
25 October 2019 | 58 replies

Greetings BP,So I’m 19 years old, from the Chicagoland area and I’ve decided to drop out of community college couple of weeks ago. I realized that a traditional education wasn’t for me and it would hold me back from a...

Eduardo Chavez Houston?
4 February 2017 | 46 replies

currently getting ready to finally start investing since i live in california, i plan to start out of state and really considering houston as a option. I will be planning a trip to houston soon to see if i can find a ...

Nathan Gesner What is the hardest part of DIY management?
30 April 2024 | 28 replies

There are pros and cons to self-management. Some landlords are very successful. Some lose their shirts, destroy their health, and even ruin relationships. Most land somewhere in the middle.If you have experience as a ...

Michael Evans Pre-Construction Flips
14 August 2014 | 29 replies

I want to get some feedback on an investment strategy I used in 2003-2005 that I call the "pre-construction flip".  It works like this:Identify high appreciating markets (greater than 12% annual)Identify home builders...

Antonios Kranidis Should I stay in university?!
13 October 2021 | 34 replies

Hey everyone! 
I’m currently in a really tough position just looking for any advice I can get. I’m 19 years old and currently studying structural engineering in my 2nd year. I hate university. I had this idea that un...

James Carollo Is it harder to find contractors? Skilled trade shortage?
30 October 2019 | 38 replies

As an owner of a general contracting business, I get to experience the growing shortage of trained workers on the front lines. Things have been changing. So many retiring and so little learning these trades. As a stud...

James Wise Why do people Buy Property in California
22 January 2025 | 203 replies

Do people still buy property in California for any reason other than the weather? Seems like everything else about California sucks. High taxes. Soft on crime. People just stealing whatever and whenever they want. Hom...