Hazel L
"Why invest in real estate when stocks are better?"
I can't say how many times people have told me this once I tell them I work in real estate. I've done my research and I think I have a pretty good comeback especially when they throw articles from CNN like this at me:...
Kate K.
Tenants want to move out.
Hello everybody,
Our tenants all of a sudden decided that the house they rent from us and loved, is no good for them anymore, and after sharing with us that the floor (laminate) is still "bubbling" (after we fixed it...
Paul S.
Where do I start from ZERO?
Hello, this is my first time on this post. I am 31 years old and live in Queens, NY. I have struggled with finances for years and have never been too successful with jobs/careers. I had a small business, but it failed...
Sandy Hammer
2% rule won't work in my market - now what?
Hi, I am new to real estate investing and really appreciate how much I earn from your posts! I am researching how to analyze deals and am having a hard time with some of the amazing deals people post about on here. ...
Scott L.
1st Chicago Property - How _____ did I do?
I am just getting my feet wet in real estate, and figure there is no better first post than my first deal! Below are the basics, let me know if you have questions. Just looking for some basic analysis and advice - w...
Kevin McGuire
Do financial advisors just not get RI?
Hi BP community,It’s taken awhile to get my financial planner to understand what I’m doing with Real Estate Investing. I interviewed a new one from a well regarded independent boutique firm and again he didn’t quite g...
Mark Brogan
Seller said I am NOT giving you my house!
I met with a seller this morning and the first thing she said to me was I am not going to give you my house!I want to know everyone's response,then I will tell you what I told herI am trying to help out new investors...
Kristen Shook
Purchasing WITHOUT an AGENT?!
I am interested in a property that is on the market for 56k. I know the seller personally and she is selling 'for sale by owner' as well as 'as is'. I have spoke to her and she is willing to go down to 53k-54k since s...
Ryan Dossey
Thinking about getting my conceal carry....
I think I am going to get my CCW. I have several guns and dozens of hours at the range. Given the fact that I am often meeting with people that I met online and showing a house I think I would feel more comfortable. I...
Jonathan V.
Renatus, Have you heard of it?
Has anyone heard of Renatus? Has anyone used Renatus to get started out in Real Estate Investing? And if so, what was your experience like, with them?