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Hello BP! My name is Brent and I am fairly new to the site and completely new to real estate. I am wanting to get into investing. I am curious to know how others got started. Also as far as financing have others had s...
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I'm new to real estate investing and ideally, I wanted to start investing in Multi-family units with the intention to generate cash flow. In my location multi-family units are a lot more expensive then I'm really look...
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I am a new realtor/investor and have found a house that has been abandoned but need some advice. A neighbor told me they had their car repo'd then they just moved out; this was less than a month ago so it may not hav...
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Hell Everyone,
I hope all is well and everyone is making progress in all your real estate goals.
The reason why I am writing this post is because a good friend of mine and I have been debating two schools of thought...
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Well. almost, I have a 4 family and a single, so that's 5, and I'm going to 9.
I've just bought another 4 family. A small step for many here, but a big step for me, I am a little anxious...I've got a small ...
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I am a new wholesaler in Texas and sent out my first direct mail campaign last week. Today I received a phone call from an angry lady in California who received one of my letters and said that I am defrauding people ...
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Had the idea of purchasing a property that fits the bill for a flip, working with a reliable (previously used) contractor, letting them handle the renovation and then splitting the profits. The idea being that we can ...
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How would you guys calculate an expected number for ongoing repairs and maintenance on an old, lower-income type property?
Specifically, I'm looking at a 9-unit building that is about 100 years old and has gross inco...
Hey BP community!I’m looking at a funkier opportunity. My sister currently rents in Austin, TX and is saving up to buy there. She’s sent me a few houses in the area, like this one.We’re thinking about co-investing i...
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I have recently came across a “direct private lender” that claims to be from a company named Inclusive Properties. The website is very basic with not much info or content. I inquired and set up a phone call, after s...