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Great day! I'm Dorothy Griggs and I'm excited to be a part of the BP family. I'm hopeful I can add real value wherever I can on the forums and with connections.I have over 20 years of corporate accounting experience,...
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Hi everyone! My name is Jackie Maloney and I live in Middletown, NJ. My husband and I are just starting to learn about real estate investing and are really interested in creating enough passive income for financial fr...
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Hey there everyone!
I’m looking at taking the Louisiana Real Estate Agent course and exam within the next month. I currently live in St. Tammany Parish and don’t intend to actually sell real estate full-time, just g...
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I am from the Mid Ohio area, very interested in REI and the financial freedoms it can provide. Looking forward to networking and learning from everyone. Hoping to take that first step in the next 6-12 months.
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So I found a deal I really like. A quadplex asking 270k with about $4500 monthly rental income. I contacted a lender I met at my local real estate investor association meeting to get a quote on financing. He preapprov...
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First timer for tax filing as a landlord.... I know I can deduct the property insurance as an expense, but my question is regarding the credit for the LA Citizens FAIR Plan charge which is on all Louisiana policies. I...
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Hey i downloaded one of the contracts from the file place and I'm in the process of going over it to change little things. I have yet to do a deal yet so getting my contract right would go a long way as far as me bein...
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Hello from Florida! My name is Michele and although this is my first post, I have to admit that I have been watching from the sidelines here on BP for a few months. One day my husband said to me that he has been thi...
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To all that either have had the opportunity to deal with attorneys and CPA's or not I will take all advice given. I am just beginning and wanted to know the basic steps in vetting a attorney and CPA. What are the basi...
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Hi All,
Just thought I'd introduce myself. My Name is Charles Jimenez and I work in the energy industry as a Business Development Manager. I've been interested in getting into Real Estate Investing since I was a li...