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Hi all, I am wondering if anyone has tried a microloan or crowd funding to raise money for marketing campaigns. I want to double my marketing output this year, and am looking for ways to raise the money to do it....
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I looked and could not find a friendly discussion about systems...Every time a "new" system comes out that is going to revolutionize the business so you push a button and you make tons of money nobody takes over the...
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Many of us enter the game of real estate investing with what I call a poverty mentality!
A poverty mentality is simply when one is focusing on what they do not have and in time this mentality can easily turn to greed...
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Hello BPLooking to buy our first home as a primary residence.I see “first-time home buyer incentives” such as low down payment loans.I am new at real estate, so this seems counterintuitive to me.I think it is better t...
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I'm just curious how many other active REI also invest in cryptocurrencies? And if you do, what kind?I am personally a fan of cryptocurrencies and what they are all about. I have put some money towards it, and will co...
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A tenant has suggested we use the services ZELLE or Venmo to collect rents. Currently we use snail mail to our P.O. box to collect rent checks. Is anyone familiar with these services, and can you tell me how they wo...
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So basically I am 17 at the moment. I refuse the 9-5 for 50 years to maybe retire.I’m wondering how, if you were me, would you start, or even make an offer, or get a mortgage at this age without getting demolished by ...
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Unemployed. Plenty of time.
Skills:
* Excellent web research skills
* Know how to locate Pre-foreclosures using Pub...
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I know there is a very divided section on BP that either love or hate turnkey rental companies, however I would like to know what turnkey rental companies have a solid record of always performing to par and causing fe...
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For all of you STR owners out there, does anyone share my concern that AirBNB's policies are increasingly becoming too problematic?
My STRs are marketed toward the middle class, as opposed to really high end. I want...