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Excited to be closing on my first investment property here shortly! Got a long list of things I am excited to tackle to increase some equity and overall curb-appeal. For my more seasoned investors, what things are goo...
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It came up a while ago that there are free college classes available from places like Stanford and MIT. There are new ones coming out now in video format which until now had been a short coming with MIT (text and pdfs...
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So i really enjoy getting to collect rent from my tenants(four of them), but it would be nice if I could get it set up electronically. Can anyone recommend a site, tell me how it works, and what do i do to get the mo...
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Hi BP!Just wanted to share a recent success story of my girlfriend in negotiating. I recently read Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss on the recommendation of a member. Instantly top 10 book for me as far as pri...
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I'm curious about your property management approach. Do you handle it yourself or hire a property manager?
Self-Management:
Pros: Saves money, offers control, and builds tenant relationships.Cons: Time-consuming, ...
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Hello Everyone! My name is Ryan I am based out of New York City where I work in the financial services industry. I am in the process of closing on my first property, a duplex, in the Greater Atlanta Area which is whe...
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Evening BP community. I am a 28 year old who has climbed up the corporate ladder the past nine years to be in a high salary management position available in the next few months. The dilemma I face is that I look at th...
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Hello short-term rental hosts! What were some challenges growing your company? We are currently running two units but will have 3 more by the end of the month. What were some uphill battles that you faced while gro...
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Greetings all, I'm Rob in Dallas, I'm a Mortgage Banking and Operation Professional. I also have my degree in Marketing. I'm working to establish myself as a Wholesaler. I'm excited about the possibilities this site ...
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Hello BP!My name is Colin and I have been a BP member for over two years but have just been lurking until now. I recently went Pro and am seeking to engage with the community. I am a little nervous about the loss of...