Raj Kumar
Advice on Buying, Realtor and Property on First flip
I started working with a investor oriented realtor on my first flip. He sent me a property in Alsip, IL (Chicago Suburb) saying a HUD property which he bid for me as it got re-activated and he thinks its a goo...
Waverly Rennie
Newbie considering JV w/developer- what should I get for my land?
Thanks to BP, I have finally become a REI- exciting but lots to learn! Just bought at auction for $~212K a 1940's SFH 1800 sqft 3/2 with a pool (ok, currently a frog pond) on a double lot that could be rehabbed and th...
Brian Tremaine
New member introduction - San Jose CA
Hi ,I have have been buying & holding single family homes for 30+years as an investment approach outside my occupation as an engineer/consultant. As I near retirement my wife and I wonder whether to stay in real e...
Samuel Medina
Small Multi Vs Large Multi
Hello everyone,
For a bit of context, new investor here. I have been doing all the research (podcasts, YouTube, books etc) the past 6 months. I am going to sell my primary residence and net over 100 thousand. I h...
Mike Rosback
Real Estate investors vs Wholesalers
I have been attending many meetup groups in my area. Several of the meetings are predominately wholesalers. One subject came up that has been troublesome. The topic is when a wholesaler is unable to convince a seller...
Ben Theriault
Investing in a college town. Why not?
Hi all!I'm trying to get into real estate and all of the resources I've been reading/listening to have said some of their best advice was learning the market. I was looking in areas where property was reasonably affor...
Gregory Cudzilo
What areas in VA are on the up and up?
With the Amazon HQ2 move to Crystal City projected for 2023, what housing markets appear to be heating up in VA? I feel like now is a good time to look for a single family buy and hold or duplex/triplex before Amazon ...
Frankie Lesowske
Fastest growing Cities in the US.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau from 1APR2010 to 1JULY2018 Bend-Redmond grew by 27.3%. That mean on average about 12 people are moving to Bend every day making it one of the most popular cities to move to in the U...
FNU Dheeshakti
Is a real estate agent necessary when making your first purchase
How will having an agent help me? Are sites like Realtor.com and Trulia enough to land a deal?
Thank you!
Account Closed
What to expect when buying and owning a duplex?
Me and my wife have decided that we're going to use a VA loan to get a duplex for our first property. It would be nice to get some tips from the seasoned landlords in BP.
Here's just a few examples of what ...