Emile Hughes
Starting Strategy Review
Hi BP!My wife has decided to pivot her career and is in the process of getting her real estate license. While she will operate as normal residential agent, we have another goal of establishing 15k/mo in rental revenue...
Jeremy Reynolds
Phoenix, AZ new member looking for guidance
Hello BP community. My name is Jeremy. I live in the Phoenix, Arizona area (Tempe, currently). I am an audio engineer/warehouse manager for a local audio production company, and I have absolutely no knowledge of real ...
Bob Baldwin
Ignorant Newbie OR Possible Scam ?
I got a call yesterday afternoon from a newbie RE investor I will try to para-phrase as best as I can . We are looking to do our first deal . My husband works for a remodeling contractor , willing to do the work but w...
Tom Pearsall
Trying to grasp how exactly this works, Buying a pre-forclosure
Hello,I've been trying to wrap my brain about how all this works and I have a question that should be easy enough for someone with experience to answer. I have been looking around my neighborhood on zillow trying to p...
Jered Sturm
Even if You’re an Expert Investor, Catastrophe Can STILL Happen
Recently, I was involved in a deal that appeared pretty straight forward. That is, until one unforeseen issue threw the whole thing into chaos.I hope by writing this post, I can help others realize that real estate in...
Jesse Aaron
Realtors being stand-offish. Any idea why?
Hey guys, I’ve learned so much over the past couple weeks from you all. Thank you so much. My situation, as a newbie, seems strange to me. I found a property on Zillow; 3.4 acres, 2 bed one bath, for 38k. The property...
Ifeanyi Okafor
Getting Started : Looking into Real Estate Investment in Calgary
Hello RE Gurus,Hats off to all the guys here who have given useful advice to newbies like me. This is my first post here and hopefully, I'll get some meaningful advice too! I recently got my Canadian permanent residen...
Todd Michaels
Tenant already in place and moving out a week after closing, security deposit
Hello,I plan to close on a 2-flat in a month (week of June 22) with one unit vacant and the tenants in the other unit moving out the end of June. We will be receiving their security deposit. There is an issue with t...
Alex Romano
Rental investment properties and down payments
I have watched a number of webinars recommending rental properties investment but I feel like I'm missing something.. Say I want to invest in a duplex for $200,000. I use $40,000 (20%) from my savings as a down payme...
Anne Christensen
Our Why and the Best Strategy to Acheive Our Retirement Goals
Hello all,My husband and I are a bit late to investing, but we know it can help supplement our retirement. We are about 10 years out. I don't think we will ever have enough "doors" to replace an income in this time ...