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Hello bp,
As a beginner I wanted to know what top five actives bring you the most success ? And how they improved or impacted your investments?
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Hello BP Nation!My name is Ben Oki and I am a real estate investor in the Chicagoland area. I am extremely excited to connect with other people on this platform. Let's have fun!!!
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Hey folks!
Newbie/future investor here. I actually live in McMinnville, Oregon but I work as an
HVAC/R tech in Portland so I spend a lot of time on the road inadvertently driving for dollars. I've been to a couple RE...
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Hi all, I was wondering how to fairly split a partnership I am currently in. I've been itching to get into real estate investing but currently live in silicon valley and decided its not the market for me right now. I ...
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If I'm looking to buy and hold a property as a rental for a few months with my wife and then choose to do a 1031 exchange for either another property or multiple, is this a good plan?
Also we own a house currently a...
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Hi, everyone! Nick here… I’m new to the real estate world in West Michigan (I live halfway between Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids). Planning on purchasing my first property in the next six months. Also planning on getting...
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Hey everyone! My name is Chris Kilpatrick. I started thinking about real estate years ago when I read books like Rich Dad Poor Dad, The Millionaire Next Door, and Acres of Diamonds. I spent some time working in my own...
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My wife and I are just starting the REI obsession and we currently have two rental properties, which we manage ourselves. My wife has a lot of fire for the RE game and wants to fix/flip to make capital to invest into ...
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Hello BPers,I recently joined BP and looking to start wholesaling in Michigan. I am looking to purchase a mailer list through listsource.com and the main criteria I have is equity % over 20%. Is there more criteria th...
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Hi, my name is Dena Pina and I am new to the platform. I am planning to utilize the platform in many different ways. To build a business, to network with other businesses, to learn, to borrow, and to meet new like-m...