Andrew Peterson
A Couple Questions
So to preface this, I gained an interest in doing bird dog work based off an article on BP that I read last week. I am not a real estate agent, and I do not have a license. I really do want to get into real estate inv...
Wes Butler
Newbie in South Central New Mexico
Newbie here... I'm trying to get back into real estate after a loooong break. Well, my REI didn't actually launch. I flipped one house with a tidy profit right before the bubble burst in 2008. I got discouraged, then ...
Jesse Downey
New member from Harper's Ferry Wv
Hello everyone my name is Jesse Downey. I've been a member for a month or so now and wanted to introduce myself to everyone. I've been a plumber's apprentice (who also happens to be my dad) for a few years now. Cur...
Martin Neal
Hello BP Nation from Chicago!
Hello BP nation! I’m Martin from Chicago. Finally posting for the first time. I’m a quiet guy but I will try to be chatty in the forums. I started my first flip 2 months ago and hope to be done by the end of November....
Heloisa J.
Sustainable investments
I have been back to school slightly changing career and directions. I love the idea of building (anything) and providing value, real value.
Matthew Cole
Closing on units 7 and 8 this weeks
Just thought I'd share. I'm closing on my next property which is a 2-unit this week. This will bring my total number of units to 8. I started investing in May of 2013.
When I started to invest my personal goals were...
Shannon Leahy
How much cash is in your properties? Buy and hold vs cash flow..
I once met a real estate investor who said the trick to successful real estate investing is to keep as little cash in the property as possible; you don't pay a loan off as quickly as you can, rather, you keep it lean...
JRD Mondial
You've Decided to Become a RE Investor, Now What?
A couple of weeks ago, I decided I wanted to dive back into the RE game and proclaimed my determination to get my 1st deal done. I boldly set a target for a successful rehab and flip by 8/31/2015.What did I do next? W...
Chris Schneider
STR and Airbnb
Hey All!I currently worked with a client who wanted to buy a STR but every municipality I called told me they're illegal. I still saw a ton of STR on Airbnb regardless.Can people still get away with buying STR even if...
Carlos Velasquez
2nd diary of a property rehab
I was watching the MLS for this particular property because it caught my eye the drop in price. It went from 149K, 139K, 89K. 84K to 79K I was ready to make the offer but someone beat me to it. I few months later it w...