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I'm currently active duty military and stationed in Virginia Beach, 25 and happily married. I've been in the learning and saving phase for almost a year. My short term goal (2-3 years) with real estate is to gain expe...
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Hi BP,I recently switched employers, and am getting setup with the employer provided 401k custodian (Fidelity). My goal is to take advantage of the % match my employer offers and roll it over to a self directed IRA, o...
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Hello BP community, I have a somewhat unique situation and wanted to see if any one had any experience or could offer advice on how to approach my particular situation. For the last 3+ years I have been living and wo...
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I need to switch up my direct mail and am considering putting a picture of myself and maybe even a small, "about us" in there as well.. Has anyone done this and seen a higher response rate? My marketing is pretty uniq...
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This trailer is an excellent representation of real estate investing. I'm thrilled to see that many of the normal day-to-day activities that we carry out as real estate investors are portrayed correctly such as:- Evi...
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I'm not sure if fellow investors based in NY are aware but; there was a new bill introduced that may dramatically hinder how potential tenants are screened. I cant see how this is beneficial to an investor considering...
This is my first post here, so please be gentle if I'm messing anything up! I'm entering the world of real estate investing with a 200-year-old fixer-upper triplex that has some foundation shifting going on. Nothing t...
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In 2021 I bought a 4 unit property as my first investment property. Code enforcement is now telling me I only have a 3 unit property, so I have to kick my tenant out of the newly upgraded unit. I got a loan on the p...
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Hi! After struggling to find cash flowing properties in Raleigh/Cary/Apex, I'm starting to look into buying Duplexes in "middle of the road" neighborhoods in Durham and do Section 8. I've been reading blog posts last ...
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I wanted to personal thank Joel from Equitybuild for his outstanding work. I received emails from Equitybuild for quite some time, skeptical of how the whole process worked. When my father passed, I wanted to invest t...