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As I'm looking for deals as a new investor, a lot of houses that at least superficially meet my criteria are being offered at public auction. I have not done a deal yet, and am somewhat intimidated to try and get my f...
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Recently I attended an event (only two of us showed up) in my local area. The format was pretty typical with the presenter showing success stories of people who worked their program. At the end he broke down the cost ...
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Hi all,
For all of you that are buying-rehabbing-retailing houses, are you using a General Contractor on your deals or are you managing the sub-contractors on your own?
And as a follow-up to that, are most of you do...
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I know there has been a lot of talk about the government programs/spending on this forum lately. However, here are the numbers that scare me far worse than those.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Americans-Save-Less-in...
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Are you ready to serve your mandatory time in the military?
H. R. 5741
To require all persons in the United States between the ages of 18 and 42 to perform national service, either as a member of the uniformed servi...
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Hello, I have successfully connected with a wholesaler. They have found me a property in the Lakewood, CO 80232 zip code.
Current Details
1963 Brick Ranch Single Family 992 sqft/3 bd/1 bath 1 car garage. There is ...
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HELLO ALL,I know I am not a vocal member on BP Community. However, I havnt missed a Podcast. I jumped into my first rental 3 years ago. Im up to 4 now. I cant tell you how many times Ive heard Brandon say he uses the ...
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Would love to hear opinions on purchasing in the more expensive Los Angeles / San Diego areas for first rental property to keep it closer? Or look at lower priced markets out of state?Hesitant in out of state due to t...
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Hi everyone,
I have seen lots of posts about LLCs, and other disregarded entities for asset protection, in addition posts on Insurance policies etc. But how about NOTES for protection?
If the corporate veil is pie...
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I live in california but want to invest for cash flow, not appreciation. I've done some research on prices in some of the areas people talk about on here where monthly gross rent multipliers are as low 30-50. Is thi...