So I've been practicing running comps or trying at least and I don't know whether I'm doing it right or wrong. Most of the properties don't share similar features to the subject property (# of bed baths, etc) and I se...
I currently invest with a syndicator using my own money, and I'm getting 8% per year back through it, with the hope of getting much more in a few years down the line with the property is sold.I also have access to a 4...
We just finished renovating 1/2 of our latest duplex - see newbie rental diary#3. Problem is that the other tenant wants his place fixed up too and is complaining about EVERYTHING he can find. He says there are bugs ...
I'm hoping to get some advice on which are the best real estate broker programs. My wife will be the one taking the courses to help advance our real estate investing business. We live on the west side of Portland, b...
Hello BP Community!My name is Joe Vignolo. I'm a native Northern Californian and a broadcast journalist by day (and a lot of nights). But there's a problem: I'm tired of trading my time for money. Most of my career ha...
Hey everyone!I figured I'd step out from the shadows and take the first step and introduce myself. I don't know how I initially found this site (I think I may have actually stumbled on a member's blog) but I am glad I...
Greetings all, My boyfriend and I are dipping our toes in the water on real estate investing. It's something we've discussed for months, yet we're paranoid about starting. We both work as contractor in Iraq, and are o...
Hello,My name is Derek Woods. I am 27 yr old USMC veteran, currently working at Ak Steel in Ashland, ky. I've been very interested in the RE game for quite some time now, but I officially decided to get my feet wet...
Hello everyone! Let me give yall my background. My name is Mark and I currently live in the Tamp Bay area. I am currently employed with the military however I am transitioning out of the service starting in November....
Hello Everyone,I am just getting into REI and have had my own home remodeling business for the past 10 years. Originally the thought was to flip houses, I have 1 investor looking to invest 120,000. With the rehab know...