Hey guys! Born in raised in Houston and I am looking to get started in real estate investment. I currently have a real estate license but quickly realized the true side of RE that fascinates me is the “non traditional...
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I sent out 100 yellow letters and apparently they hit today because I got two calls from free and clear homeowners. Both seem like they are retirees
One said that her home is 'ugly', she owes $20K on an insurance lo...
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So the other day I was in the chat thingy Josh has going on here and Rich Weese, Will Barnard, I think Bill Gulley and maybe another joker or two was there I forget.
Anyways, Rich mentioned he was going to be in Veg...
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Hello BP community! New to this whole thing, but I have been doing my own personal research, reading books, listening to BP podcasts, and finally decided to join the group! One of the biggest things I’ve learned is to...
I am new to this forum but see that a lot of people get great value from it. I am interested in getting started in real estate investing, but I'm curious if my thoughts are correct. My thoughts are to purchase a duple...
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My wife is graduating with her MSW in a few weeks and we will have about $50K of student loans. Would it be more wise to tackle the student loans and then start investing or save up a little more and start investing i...
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I'm shopping for a duplex/triplex in my area, and everyone that is occupied they are asking that I put in an offer and they have to accept to even view the property. I get that it's a bit of a inconvenience for the te...
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Well, I crossed over the threshold from being an owner occupant to being an actual investor. Due to this whole covid thing my job laid off 90% of the company. I happened to be one those lucky few who lost my job. A...
Here's a crazy thought ..not sure if this has much merit, but I'm just rolling with this sudden thought that is cascading through my mind ..
I'm a newbie, haven't done my first deal yet, but I feel like I am fairly w...
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I have a house under contract from Hubzu. I have chosen the option to use my own title provider at my expense after reading through some of the advice offered on these forums.
My question is about the actu...