Jesse Thurston
Private Money from personal friends for BRRRR
I'm relatively new to the idea of investing in real estate and have been wanting to do this for years. Thinking it was impossible for someone like me to get into it. I have been reading, researching, learning, and pra...
Brande Gilbert
Saving money to buy and flip
I currently work full time and I would like to start investing in real estate. I’m having a hard time deciding whether to invest in a rental property or buying and flipping houses. I like the idea of buying a duplex t...
Jason Carter
New Member from Los Angeles
Hi Everyone,
I'm not exactly new, have been lurking, but never did my Intro. The iphone app is really helping me find more time for BP and learn how things work here. I began investing in Real Estate in 2007, mostly ...
Bruce Brown
Introduction
Hello, I am Bruce Brown. I am in Cedar Rapids, IA. I have been a member of BP for about 2 weeks. Just observing and reading. And I gotta say that this is the most informative real estate website I have ever visited. S...
Jerrold Stallworth
Getting started in Receiverships
Hi all,
I just read an article in about brokers becoming receivers or doing receiverships on a part-time basis as a way to earn additional income. Has anyone out there done this and, if so, how can I get started? Al...
Phyllis E.
How come "Costs vs. Value" charts never show remodeling costs being completely recouped?
I am a newbie here and I have been recently investigating the possibilities of rehabbing and flipping homes in my area. One thing troubles me though: although I've read about (and heard on the BP podcasts!) about the ...
Rick Cutrera
What happens if you over pay?
I listened to Podcast #91 (Ben Grise). In the event a wholesaler overpays what happens next? Forced closing and / or forfeit your deposit? I live in an area of N. VA where home prices start $650K making whole-sellin...
Simon Rich
House inspection
Hi everyone,I need a little assistance, I am looking to buy properties in North Carolina but I currently live in Colombia and cannot travel to see the properties in person. When I call agents to make an offer on a hou...
Drew Berman
Seller Financing / How to find high equity owners
Hey BP Fam,
Seeking guidance! Purchased two buildings in past 6 months (duplex / 5 unit) Have greatly depleted my working capital. Currently seeking seller financing opportunities mainly through my realtor (incentiv...
Andrew Rader
First Time Investor - Short term or Long term rentals?
Hello - I am a first time investor and am stuck on the decision of whether to start with short term or long term rentals. I think it would be best to start with one focus but can’t decide on which is better to start w...