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I'm new to real estate and am looking to become a first time home buyer within the next 18 months. I'm learning a lot on here and I look forward to getting some rental/investment property in the future.
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My strategy is buy and hold.I'm owner occupying my first property, a duplex with my half of the basement unfinished. It's currently 2-bed, one bath with nothing sheet-rocked and barely framed downstairs. I want to add...
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Building permit lists are public records that document permits issued by local government authorities for construction, renovation, or demolition projects. These lists include details like the type of permit, property...
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Hello all! Wanted to start a thread and hopefully gain some insight into folks who have purchased automotive dealership lot/store fronts and leased them out? I've only dealt with residential at this point but am looki...
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Hi BP family. I put up one of my properties for sale and I received a verbal offer that I liked but the agent is asking if would be willing to accept 20% and interest only financing for 2 years. The buyer would then r...
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Hello! This is Celine from New Orleans. I just signed up to the site and taking time to learn it... I am excited about the opportunity to network with other investors and learn many investing topics here.
I live arou...
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Hello everyone!
I have just moved into a new city (New Orleans) and want to get into the STR space through co-hosting and really become an expert in the process, what's the best way to gain exposure, connect, contac...
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Hi all….i currently have a four plexus in Chicago and have had it for a few years. I’m interested in getting another one, and was considering Phoenix. I’m familiar with the area though I live out of state (but lived i...
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When I first got into syndication, I started with a 37-unit property. It was a big moment in my real estate journey. That experience opened my eyes! It showed me how powerful teamwork and shared resources can be. By w...
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Hello!I’m trying to learn the ropes as I go. I haven’t purchased my first investment property yet and honestly, I’m determined to gain knowledge through self education and I have no rehab experience nor have ever work...