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I'm a novice investor trying to get a better handle on which state to look into for a duplex investment property with a goal of cashflowing. I would like to invest in either the Midwest or Southeast as it is my unders...
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Hi all,I am a new BP member from Orlando, FL. I am learning as much as I can through BP and purchase my first "house hack" expected Oct. 2016. I am interested in residential homes, I plan to start with single family b...
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I make a lot of offers on short sales because there are so many in my market. In fact, the last house I bought was a short sale.
However, I've recently come across several situations with short sales (all listed on ...
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Hey everyone,The beginning of this year a Section 8 tenant of mine adopted her new born nephew. She texted me recently to let me know he had tested positive for lead. The doctor told her he will be tested again and th...
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Hey guys,My name is Tj Henderson, I'm 25 and finally about to graduate from Kansas State University! I'll be receiving a degree in Marketing with a certificate of Professional Sales. I'm not 100% sure where I'll be mo...
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I have been on and off with getting my real estate license due to life events and other things. I basically have 2 courses left and the license exam and will add that I have had some success in sales but being 31 now ...
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Hi everyone,Heard about BP from a friend and have been listening to the podcasts ever since. I am new to the real estate investing world. 26 years old and currently living in Melrose, MA (02176), I am looking to inves...
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It appears more cities are beginning to crack down on STR's. Even in once STR Friendly neighborhoods on the Gulf Coast.A Couple in Clearwater FL were fined $35k after Municipal Code Enforcement Board ran a sting ope...
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I am under contract for a two-family property in New York State. My deposit check has already been cashed and the appraisal was just performed for my FHA loan. I got a note from my lender today letting me know that th...