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Hey BP,I want out of my full time job at IBM. I'm sick of it. I know, I know. Working a job (even if you don't "like" it) is a part of "growing up". Working this job is one of the most unfulfilling things I've ever do...
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Please share your "Why?"
Here's mine: Personally, I believe in real estate investing because I don't believe in job security.
This has been my experience...I have worked since I was 15 years old, mostly for small b...
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I put in an offer on a duplex. And there are tenants on both sides. One of the tenants are being evicted. The other side is on a year lease....there is a property manager already in place which I may consider keeping....
Im on the verge of my first wholesale deal and the only thing hindering me is the seller wants a 2k Earnest Money Deposit (which i don't have at the moment). Its a smoking hot deal but i don't want to bring a cash buy...
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Hi everyoneI think I have pretty much figured out how to estimate the costs of a light to moderate rehab. What I don't know right now is how to estimate a full gut rehab. I am not looking for an exact number, only a b...
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Hello everyone, I am new to the forums here. I live in San Diego right now, and just trying to figure out what market makes the most sense for me with few connections outside of San Diego.
I am looking to buy my firs...
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Hello friends,I am selling a piece of land, its under agreement and closing is in a few days. I have been wanted to fire my agent for a long while but I had no grounds, I just found out he never gave me the consumer n...
Hi everyone,I'm a big fan and followed a ton of the posts. Right now, I own a multifamily property bringing in 2K cash a month (if I don't live here)...Right now, I live for free and make a few hundred bucks a month.I...
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I was given an exclusive lead on a apartment complex purchase and the numbers appear a bit tight. Please help!This is a 20 unit complex within a mile of my house... I'm committing the bigger pockets cardinal sin becau...
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Hello BP Familly:
I am a first-time poster and long-time lurker of the BP forums and have been reading and educating myself using the BP resources for the last year. I've been listening to as many episodes of the pod...