Hi AllNew member here out of Williamstown NJ. I am almost new to the real estate investing dream. I have purchased 2 properties in my life made a ton (to me) in equity in my first home that got me interested but nev...
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Hi BP:I am new to real estate and I have a war chest to spend. I've been reading and listening about real estate for about a year and feel ready to put a plan into place. But, before I do, I want to hear your thoughts...
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Hello:I currently use the basic version of H&R Block Tax software. They have a version that is over 3 times the cost labeled "Premium - Best for self-employed or rental property owners". I am able to do all my r...
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http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/11/25/bidding-for-...I read this article and thought this was an interesting concept. You put your property up on the site and potential tenants can bid on a rental price. Though it a...
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I ran into my drywall guy today while grabbing lunch . He told me what happened to him last month . A guy was flipping a house and acting as General Contractor getting his own subs . Calls the drywall guy on friday af...
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Hello everyone, I am in Los Angeles County and I am about to jump into pursuing Probate investing ! Does anyone have advise for a marketing company that is effective using direct mail, email, or whatever? I am goin...
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I am a new investor in Baltimore City. I've purchased a row house and looking for a professional and experienced general contractor to handle my rehab. I really appreciate any and all recommendations/referrals. Thanks
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I saw a crazy deal yesterday.A house went on the MLS Friday afternoon for $115K. No pictures, and the listing agent wasn't going to schedule any showings until Sunday. I contacted my agent on Friday afternoon to set u...
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Curious what others see as the pros and cons of a cash out refi vs a HELOC. I'm refinancing a property now to lock in a rate and think saving some equity for a HELOC might be a good option. I have a lender that can d...
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Hey all, I’m new to BP, but have been a part of the real Estate game for several years now.
We hear on the podcast that it’s important for us to join our local meetups, but I can attest that it’s difficult given my ...