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Hello BP Community! In your opinion, what key skills does a Real Estate Agent need in order to best help out of state investors? Investors, how do you decide which agent to use/hire when buying out of state? Real Esta...
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27 year old from Hawaii. I recently bought my first cashflow property in Orlando, Florida. I own the property free and clear. It cashflows $700 a month. Honestly, I dont know what to do with this money that is coming ...
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Introduction:Hello Everyone. My name is Jeff and I started real estate investing about 3 years ago in the DFW area where I live. I am 27 and have been working for a big 4 consulting firm in the area for about 6 year...
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Hi All, I hope I am posting in the right section. I am new to the site. After about 4 years of placing offers on good deals relentlessly from 2008 in the LA city area, I finally had a break and purchased my 2500sf ...
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I have a buy and hold that we bought towards the end of the year last year. We know it will eventually need a new roof, maybe the next few years? We have another buy and hold that we recently bought and is getting a n...
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Hey guys quick question if I was to purchase a property in Florida through the owner/seller directly would I avoid closing cost? Obviously would get a lawyer etc.
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so I spent a lot of time searching for an investment property and I finally found one that I liked it's in Cary North Carolina, I put the offer in for 153,000 and can rent it out for 1200 a month based on comps in sam...
I just had 2 very nice Chinese students look at a house I have for rent. They want to rent it.
They speak very little English, but have a friend that can translate. They do not have a ss# because they are tra...
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Hello, I recently bought a 6 unit apt building and have decided to start updating units as they turnover. All of the floor coverings in units are pretty much worn out. I'm debating on eliminating carpet completely and...
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I have a tenant who moved into my rental in California in Feb this year. They've lived in the home for 7 months and have made maintenance requests every single month. They installed bidets without my permission and cr...