Geoffrey K.
Married, kids, jobs, mortgage, and curious about REI...
I have been poking around BP for about a year now, hemming and hawing about what my future investment options are. While I am new to real estate investing and still educating myself on the concept, I have been intrigu...
Steve A
Using the Listing Agent as Your Buyer’s Agent?
What do you think about using the listing agent to help facilitate a buy?
For the last three months, I’ve been using a seller’s agent to make offers on a SFR.
But have been outbid on three houses.
For my next...
Nazeam Joseph
Would you allow pets in a new built never occupied Duplex?
Would you allow pets in your newly built never occupied 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bath Duplex?
Jeff Kovac
New Member from Alaska, Investing in North Dakota
Hello, my name is Jeff Kovac. My wife and I are Alaskan residents currently operating a small business in the oil fields of North Dakota. Found one of BP’s forums during a commercial real estate search. Checked out th...
Danny Lee
Fired contractor and need advice
Hello, we had hired a contractor back in September to gut and renovate our 3 bathrooms and kitchen, as well as apply 600 sq ft of flooring. The contract stated timeline is an estimated 8-10 weeks. As of January, we ba...
Christopher Burns
Why wholesaling is being pushed by gurus?
I have tried wholesaling for a while now and read multiple forums on the topic as well as numerous books. I hear it all the time, "The best way to get into real estate is through wholesaling!" I have wondered why so m...
Marian Smith
Will newer Austin investors be able to exit at all? Ever?
Redfin just alerted me that a 1300 sq ft home listed at 185k closed having sold for $198k...not in Austin proper but in suburban Brushy Creek just off 45, fairly close to the new Apple campus. The house is now listed...
Greg R.
Age old question... buy or wait?
Ok, so I know that none of us have a crystal ball. However, I want to get opinions on purchasing in the next 3 months. This isn't tied to any specific scenario, let's talk in the general sense of purchasing real estat...
Kush Khandelwal
Builder (LGI Homes) will not refund $5000 security deposit
I was in contract to buy a SFR property in Charlotte, North Carolina and had paid a $5K earnest money deposit. This was back in February 2021. Now sometime in June, I heard from their agent that the SFR was nearing co...
Ryan Sommer
Opinions on investment properties in Big Bear for air bnb?
I see a lot of small 1 bed cabins on the market in Big Bear for around $100k. My only real estate experience so far is a condo I bought a couple of years ago in LA area that is my primary residence and I have no expe...