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Good Afternoon,I am a school teacher in the Houston area trying to get into owning rental property. I'm having a difficult time getting my foot in the door. There have been several properties that I was interested in...
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We put in an offer on a REO at the end of May. After two weeks of offers/counter-offers and more counter-offers, someone else puts in a bid. That offer was declined and our 3rd counter-offer was accepted. We sent i...
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I currently have most of my capital tied up in my first deal and I am wanting to get moving on my second deal. I have found a few deals that are willing to do seller finance, my question is. If I do a seller finance d...
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Lately we have been receiving many direct mail marketing letters from wholesalers who are sending out to try and attract buyers and sellers. This is a great way for them to help possibly build a list or get a home un...
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Hello BP community,I am new to REI and am learning the ropes. I have read many of the books, listened to the podcasts and have started my direct marketing. It has already produced many great leads and should be closin...
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Hello all! It says that I should introduce myself so here it is:
My name is Aaron Kneile and I am beginning the road to real estate investing. My principal interest is in the area of purchasing cash-flow positive mul...
As a W-2 investor, I haven't had any luck in finding any meetups in the Greater Austin Area that are held in the late afternoons/evenings or on weekends. I have only found one (REIA Austin) but it gets mostly mixed re...
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In Warren there are still houses around 100K , and I have visited months ago and seem peaceful city with old houses, and some people I know already bough houses there around Mile 14 and Ryan , which is my area of inte...
I just signed up for the site after listening to a dozen of the podcasts. I live in the western suburbs of Chicago and am here, first and foremost, to see how much I can learn so that I can figure out what my real go...
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Curious to hear from any Baltimore investors, what parts of town your investing in for long term rental property. Are you investing for cash flow or appreciation?