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Hi BP,So I'm trying to narrow down my top 5 market choices for buy and hold rentals and am having a tough time walking the line between scalability and stability. The goal is to scale to 10 stable doors by 2021. With ...
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Hello Evansville Investors. I am located in San Diego and needing guidance for an out of state investor. I am eager to start investing yesterday. I have saved up $25k. I have no idea where to go from here. Reasons I'm...
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Hi Everyone!I am new to REI and the BP community and just wanted to introduce myself.My name is Brian, I am in my late 30's and I own a house. My current W2 job is a Mobile Software Engineer located in Utah. I had two...
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Okay, so I have been working on recording some of our Short Sale negotiations. I putting them together in a series of Blog posts. But, since I have been doing this for a very long time, I am stumped on what all othe...
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I know of some Phoenix-based investors that submit short sale offers and place people in the house to "guard" it while the bank is goofing around with the offer. They collect "rent" and pay nothing on the mortgage fo...
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Hey guys,Has anyone house hacked in San Diego (preferably in neighborhoods as north as Encinitas to as south as downtown)? I'm looking to hear about your experiences! I'm just getting started myself, learning the numb...
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I need a BP recommendation for an attorney specializing in REI in the Waco area.My father recieved notice that he was being sued for back property taxes on a home he didn't know my grandfather owned. He said if I took...
Hello!My name is Derek and I am an aspiring real estate investor currently living in San Jose, CA. I have put in countless hours of self-education, and now I'm looking to take that extra step by connecting with experi...
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Ok, this is my first forum post (on any platform) so hopefully this comes out clear.I just advertised my first rental and we have been getting calls and I have come across 2 things I was not prepared for.1. We have a ...
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What’s up BP Community! So I was reading articles online and discovered that the market is really strong in the Philippines and demand for real estate condominiums. The country is booming thanks to BPO firms, technolo...