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This has been a brutal 30 days, as my stock market accounts are down over $200,000. I do have the dividends still coming in many of my stocks, but I am thankful I have worked for many years to establish stability in r...
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I keep hearing about Birmingham market in numerous podcasts as an up and coming city for investment. What are your thoughts on the market and its potential growth? Alabama has a historic stigma of segregation and ra...
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How's it going BP?!? I'm new to the site and real estate in general. I'm located in Dallas, TX specifically Oak Lawn. I grew up in Keller (north of Fort Worth) so DFW is my home town. I graduated college in May 2015 w...
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Hi
I have been researching on which markets I should go after for my Buy and Hold Investments. Some of my criteria have been Jobs/Economy/Diverse industries, population growth.
As I narrow down...
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Hello everyone!
New to DFW and I would love to hear your advice.
We concentrate on buy & hold, typically 150K - 200K PP, at least 1,000 sqft.
In which areas do you think we can enter the market?
Relevant age...
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My name is Michael Sjogren and I am new to real estate investing. My first and only real estate deal was closing on my home 3 years ago. I am finishing my MBA and work in accounting for an international energy company...
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Hi, I just moved back to Spokane from Boise. Prior to that I was living in LA, Seattle and Portland. Seattle being the longest stay besides Spokane. I have always wanted to get into real estate but never made the move...
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Hi BP Community,
First time writer, long time listener! One of my goals this year was to take actionable steps into jump starting my real estate journey, so here I am, taking that first step.
A little about me: I'm ...
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As a Mexican real estate agent living in Canada and with a presence in the United States, one of the most common questions I hear in the investor community is: "Can foreigners buy real estate in Mexico?"
The answer i...
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Looking to get started with real-estate and would Dallas Texas be a good start for a beginner