Garrett M.
First Deal! How does this deal look to smart people?
Hello out there in BPland! I would be grateful for any thoughts on this potential deal. It is my first and I'm nervous because it looks pretty good to me, so I must be screwing something up! I have a deal in contract ...
Jessica Lascase
Best areas to invest in MA for newbie investors
Hi everyone!
I currently live in Attleboro, MA (bought a 2BR condo in 2019) and was curious about how to find the best markets to invest in as a newbie here in MA. My plan is to occupy the property as well so I am lo...
Halil C.
House Hack in NYC or Florida?
Hi everyone, my first post here.I currently live in NYC (on a rent, one more year on the contract) and I am planning to get my first property this year. My ultimate goal is to make 5k/month as passive income (from ren...
Felicia Gordon
Job Searching
I have been applying to real estate industry questions for the past 2 years. I've made it to some interviews where I thought the interview went great and they would hire me but they eventually did now. I was wondering...
Rich S.
Trust the experienced and genuine
DISCLOSURE: I am a newbie of newbies, who wants REI to be the vehicle to provide income to provide a better life for my family and to fund a better retirement down the road. I am most interested in the power of choi...
James Ellis
investing in Commercial properties questions
I have thought of buying a commercial property and have a couple of questions. Lets say I see a property for $1.2M for a first floor in a commercial building. A commercial lender requires 25% down ($300K). Should I be...
Quentin Mitchell
Characteristic's of a good investor (what are they)
They are a lot of reasons some people have success in real estate while other's don't have as much or any at all, what are some things you think make some investors successful?Here are my few feel free to add more.Fle...
Bok O.
Commercial real estate cycle
Can anyone give some insight into the commercial real estate cycle? Are we in the peak of the cycle? The record highs in the market seem un-sustainable and we are approaching the 8-10 year period where hypothetically ...
Vivek S.
Evaluating investment property in Dallas - Lancaster
Hi All,I'm currently considering a SFH investment in Lancaster, Texas. I have been told by a few friends that Lancaster is not an ideal neighborhood (relatively high crime rates). Does anyone has any experience invest...
Luke Carl
Do I Care Where My First Apartment Building Is?
Hey BP! Luke the short-term rental guy here. 2021 I will be the proud owner of my first apartment building. My questions right now... 1. Do I care where it is? Almost all of the real estate I own is not in the state I...