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I'm curious to how many members were raised in homes of entrepreneur/business owners and how many are self-taught. To me it seems difficult to transition from 9 to 5 thinking (my parents) to that of an entrepreneur. W...
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Afternoon everyone, This is my first post in the community! I wanted to know if my plan was feasible. A little about me: I am an nontraditional undergrad student at the state school here about to finish my degree. I w...
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Hi Everyone,Thanks for reading. I’m brand new on my journey and exploring rental income strategies. For my first deal I’d strongly prefer to stay local, but my market (greater Boston) is expensive and overheated.I’m i...
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Looks like short term rates are going to come back down .. and long term rates have come back down.do you all think this is going to extend this run.. or why would be go into recession in the short term.people have be...
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Hey BP community!I’m a new member, and new investor looking to get my first deal on the books in 2019. Thanks to everyone on these forums for sharing your knowledge and experience, it’s given me the motivation I need ...
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I am looking to buy my first rental investment property, and after analyzing the market where I live (Traverse City, MI) for some time, I’m thinking there are other places within an hour or so that may provide more ba...
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just learned about turn key properties and turn key companies. gotta say sounds great and am looking for any recommendations for turn key companies with turn key properties. any suggestions?
Real estate agent? Accountant? Grocery store manager? Pizza delivery guy?Just out of curiosity, what was your job before you decided (or were able) to live off your investments? Doesn't matter how high/low paying or u...
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I just acquired a single family home built in 1950.
and wanted to rent out the house on a 1 year lease.
I was considering getting a "Home Warranty".
Are they worth it or not ?
Everything in the house works, but yo...
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Good Morning BP'ers,
I have a question on how to find a good renter for a unit we are having trouble with. We've recently purchased a new property which is beautiful. The interior is very nice as well as the exteri...