Hello everyone, anyone I have spoke to about REI in my personal life all tell me the same thing: don’t get into real estateThey are all people who have had properties themselves, have tried to rent them out and have t...
I've never built a home and I'm thinking about becoming my own general contractor. Can anyone provide some useful tips on how to choose the right subcontractors and best practices on foundation, framing, and insulatio...
While doing my research and talking to people, its still hard to gauge the true numbers. My personal opinion (based on very limited knowledge) is that if one is not making atleast 2-3k per month net income while self ...
Hi EveryoneI'm new to RE investing. I like the idea of bird dogs. Curious to get some insight on successful ways to find good bird dogs, and then what pay structure you have found to work well? Thanks for any help you...
My family has managed our own properties for over 35 years, so we have a little bit of experience and knowledge. We aren't perfect, but the forms have been tailored to all our specific issues over the years. I've been...
Hi Guys,I have been on BP for a year and a half now. My wife and I currently own two SFH rentals in Sacramento and Parma. We stopped making offers on SFH/MFH because of offers kept on getting rejected (Parma/Lakewood)...
What a great site this is! I thank my wonderful accountant and CPA for turning me on to BP. I am a beyond full time ;0) Realtor in the San Francisco Bay Area and a very proud native to the Peninsula...born and rais...
I'm just getting started in real estate investing, with the intent of renting out either single family homes, multi-family or townhomes. I know that one cannot go strictly by the 1% or 2% rule, and that more detaile...
Hey ladies and gents, I recently move from my old home and decided to rent it out to pay down the mortgage. My wife was a real estate agent so we used her old firm. I spend close to $6500 before signing an agreement...
Hello everyone!I would also like to introduce myself to all the group members. To interact with each of you, share my experience and vice versa. I’m located in manchester, CT ( a submarket of CT) and after aggressivel...