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Hey fellow BP members,
I've seen a lot of posts from buy-and-hold investors who talk about not doing high end finishes on a rental property. Though I am newer, this strategy is flawed in my eyes for several reasons...
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I am exploring the different types of loan options I have and had a question about 2nd home/vacation home loans...
I understand all the financial aspects but as far as the other guidelines go... I know you need to oc...
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I'm only 18 and have virtually no access to a loan nor can I afford the interest of a hard money lender. What did you use to gather capital to close a deal?
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I know this is comparing apples to oranges. But Would you guys say at first it is better to invest money in direct mail marketing or skip tracing software? Please elaborate your answer and explain why previous experie...
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Hello! My name is Brandon, i'm from Canada and i'm new to real estate investing. As I do more and more research on people who have acquired multiple investment properties in a reasonable amount of time I have to wonde...
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Hello, I am just buying my first rental property and it needs new flooring in the bedrooms and kitchen. The rest of the home has brand new oak hardwood and the kitchen has oak cabinets. Both are a lighter oak color. I...
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Hey Folks,So I am in the planning phase of creating a construction/home improvement/contracting company that will work on my rehab projects exclusively, offer services to other local investors, and offer services to h...
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I have my RE license and have access to the MLS. How many offers should I be putting to successfully close on a deal or two a month when wholesaling?
I plan to drive for dollars, direct mail and etc etc. but I plan ...
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Quick question for any member!
My girlfriend and I have been doing a lot of homework so that we can get into real estate investing ASAP. Naturally are first step is to find out where to begin. We are both pretty youn...
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Hello,I have a rental house in Brooklyn Park, Maryland in Anne Arundel County.I am getting a lot of calls from prospective tenants that have a voucher. I usually don't prefer them as I'd rather deal with a "regular pa...