Have a space in the fourplex that Im purchasing to setup a vacation rental. Recently learned that the city's zoning prevents short term rentals less than 10 days. So I'm thinking about doing long stays over 10 days li...

Hello BP! My name is Brent Fannin and I am a newbie from Columbus Ohio. I grew up in the central Ohio area & my real estate experience has been with two personal properties. I work a full time job as a sales consu...

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I would like to introduce myself, I am a newbie investor based out of New York City. I am extremely impressed by the support I have seen on BP towards other investors and I am looking to build repoi...

Hello.  I'm Jared, a newer real estate investor in the Akron/Cleveland area.  I work full time as an attorney & live in Northwest Akron. I had always known an awesome contractor, so I figured I would use him to d...

Hello. I come to real estate by a very tortured path.I graduated from college with a BS in physics in 1980 (yea, I am that old). After not being able to find a job, I went running back to the safe haven of academia ...

Hello my name is Irma and my husband and I purchased two 5 acre blocks 10 years ago as an investment. Now that they are paid off, I'd like to know what I should do with them. We are living in interesting times around ...

I have been in the cell phone business for 6+ years and I am considering a career change. I am thinking about becoming a RE agent then getting my brokers license. I think I would enjoy this industry a lot more. I h...

Hi. My fiancee and I are coming to Indianapolis April 16-18, 2016 to view potential investment properties and to get a feel for the city. We’re considering moving there. I can find and research realtors myself but tho...

Hello,I have decided to invest out of state and have spent the majority of the weekend scouring forums, websites (Zillow, Realtor, Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor, and many more), blogs to put together a spread sheet t...