Kyle Kenyon
Plan for First Property
I've drafted a simple plan for 2018. My goal is to purchase my first property by the end of 2018. Just thought I'd share with everybody!Step 1: Education (January 1 - April 31)- Read as many books as possible and deve...
Davd Stanton
New Member from Spring, TX
I am new to real estate investing ready to jump right in. I have a decade of experience in construction and understand the practical aspects of contracting and getting a property in sellable condition. I look to lever...
Margie Story
Newbie to Forum: Do your homework before the Auction.
This was my first auction and I was really excited. The property I bid on and eventually was awarded was purchased sight unseen. Upon visiting the property, I was horrified to learn that I had purchased a piece of la...
Brian D.
Research on "Working Smarter, Not Harder"
Stumbled across this click-bait article that I actually enjoyed, and thought I'd share, since it can apply to we n00bs who have trouble converting our interest in real estate into action:theladders.comHow it applies t...
Andre Jernigan
Surprise Triplex Deal
Hello BP Community!I’ll make this quick, as I started this post this morning before work but ended up running out the door in a hurry, and now am rushing to finish it while on a lunch break (insert long sigh). Anyways...
Vlad Taralunga
Property Managers: Would you share your rental data for a fee
Was contemplating this business idea and was wondering if property managers would find it interesting. One of the problems with sites like Rentometer is that it only collects rent data from public websites. That is ju...
Will Ulmer
Baltimore, Maryland - New Investor
Hello, looking to build a network here in Baltimore, MD of fellow real estate investors. Interested in acquiring rental properties particularly in college town / rehab opportunities.Look forward to connecting with mem...
Sharon S.
How to reject a tenant with criminal record?
Hello, I have a father in law and a son in law that are looking to rent one of the units I own in Cleveland, The father in law has a criminal history and the son in law has a clean record, the other unit we rent , the...
Ayana P.
Hey from Long Beach, CA
I'm Ayana, a recent college grad (chirp!). I am a huge social science fan, with a particular admiration for those who spend their time turning positive social theory into social practice. My goal is to become a renais...
Oscar Martins
Signing a contract tomorrow on a Hud, being forced to use their T
First time purchasing a Hud home. Just spoke to listing agent. He stated that the Hud has a list Title companies that I must use, its mandatory. Is this true? On other Flips, my attorney uses his own Title company. I...