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There are positives and negatives of both systemsValue Add Positives:1. Cheaper acquisition price2. Greater ability to force appreciation.3. You get to pick the maintenance that you do, and you know what major mechani...
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Hi all,I'm new to BP and am trying to start investing in more than SFH one-off rentals. I've been buying and holding for SFH's rentals for 15+ years, but my goals now are Cash flow (70%) and Appreciation/Equity (30%)...
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Hey guys, been lurking on BP for a couple years. My partners and I (3 of us) are based in Miami FL (not the easiest market at the moment) we are all realtors / brokers and investors, each have 20+ years of experience ...
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Hi Everyone,New to BP, and line in SW Florida aka The Sunshine State!Been lurking around Real Estate Investing for way too long, time too take the plunge.Looking for anyone interested in working together, creating a M...
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Hi there, I've decided to form a corporation in CA for my real estate investing in January. I will be getting my real estate agent's license in January also, as long as all goes according to plan. I'm choosing Corp ov...
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I was recently contacted by one of the people that work for renatus..sounds awesome! Make extra money! Be financially free! Great!!! But is it a scan of some sort!? I would love to get started on real estate! I'm youn...
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I get having the need for moderators... I always thought it was for advertising too much or bad advice...
I am amazed that its also for censorship..
Not certain why grown peo...
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I’m in CA and I want to cut my teeth in RE investing. I’m looking at out of state investing in St. Louis, MO. Has anyone here had experience with that and can you highlight some pros/cons? Do crime rates play a factor...
Just looking to expand on my limited investment knowledge with you folks. I currently have one investment property in Florida but need to get out of my comfort zone and take some risks. This seems like the logical p...
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To be honest this is a bit off the topic from real estate but I am a bit puzzled as to how I should be investing into the stock market. I’ve learned all there is to investing into Roth IRAs, Index Funds and ETFs, but ...