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Hi all! I've been diligently reading as much content and BP books as I could consume over the past few months. I've been personally interested in getting involved in REI for a while and have been getting educated. I r...
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Hello BP Community!,I am a 27 year old Project Engineer working in the construction industry in San Francisco Bay Area, covering areas from San Jose, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Oakland and San Francisco. I have researc...
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Hi everyone,I am going to be moving to New York with my family next year for grad school, targeting to live in Brooklyn/Queens, and hopefully within a reasonable commute distance (30-45 mins public transit) to Manhatt...
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Got off the phone with my investment advisor, i had emailed him about whether or not he knew how to invest in real estate with a self directed IRA. I hear about it relatively frequently, and have one person in my offi...
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I currently earn a solid income from my day job and am working to diversify my investment portfolio by focusing on multifamily real estate. I believe multifamily properties offer better value for the time spent managi...
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Hey all! My husband and I are priced out of the Northern Virginia market and want to invest in flips out of state. We have been looking in Baltimore and Chicago.My question for everyone is, how have you built trusting...
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Hello All,
I hope I caught your attention with this headline!
So I was thinking… (oh no here we go). I truly believe that to be successful in ANY business (real estate investing or not) marketing is the key! Withou...
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Hello everyone. This is my first post and I'm looking forward to hearing any suggestions. My husband and I have owned a duplex in Peterborough Ontario for 5 years and recently it has come to light that it may be zone...
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I was surprised by the amount of long-term costs I calculated and even more surprised by what my biggest costs were going to be!!!! I also learned about better ways to estimate long-term expenses. Flooring and interio...
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Hi All, I have owned my owner occupied 3 family property for around 2 years now, put in a bunch of work on it and am looking to get a home equity line of credit on it while rates are still low and property values are ...