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Hi, my name is Brett Barry and I just moved to Fort Collins, CO a few weeks ago. I previously had my real estate sales person license in MA and now I'm studying to retake the national exam (required) and Colorado Stat...
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I know there are tons of solutions when it comes to hiring a lead generator, someone to fill the roles of making outbound calls to sellers. Let me explain what we've tried in the past, what's working for us now and wh...
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I’ve been listening to the podcast and talking to investors and I hear a lot of people defining themselves as real estate investors or saying they invest in real estate as a point of pride. I’m curious at what point y...
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Stephen M.R. Covey, highly sought after and successful speaker, author, and advisor on trust, leadership, and ethics, as well as son of Stephen Covey, 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, believes change and efficienc...
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Hi Guys,I've been searching for the ideal property to invest in that makes ultimate sense for my bottom line for what seems like a while after moving to DC a little under a year ago and putting an offer on a propertin...
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Hello BP Community!
I am reviewing the performance for one of my multi-family investments and noticed that the yearly taxes are going up over 50% as the assessed value has gone up (most likely due to overall market a...
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Among my criteria for investments is to target small multifamily properties with upside In rents to enable cash flow - nothing new. This in part happens because rents have been steadily increasing in the area. Great...
Good morning BP family. Need some direction and advice. Thinking about investing in buy and hold homes in the Maryland area. Does anyone know how the market is there? What areas should I look at ? Thanks in advance.
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This question was inspired by the discussion entitled "Caught Tenant Smoking Weed" started by @Faisal Farnas. As marijuana becomes legal in more U.S. states, many landlords and homeowners will find themselves facing t...
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I was having a chat with my wife about potential markets for investing and we got onto an interesting topic. Would you invest out of your local market for the same returns as your local market? We are in the Phoenix...