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Hello BP Orlando community!My partner and I are newbies to the real estate investing world and we are just starting to do our research and self education. We have narrowed our interest for a first property to SFR or s...
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Hey everybody, Thanks for the warm welcome and encouraging words on the intro post! I've talked with a few people in my area who are successful REI's and have been establishing relationships that I'm confident will tu...
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Hey All,I am a senior mechanical engineering student at Pitt with goals to secure financial freedom from corporate america ASAP. I love engineering, but I want to go far beyond the financial bounds that are around it...
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In order to get a loan, should I go with a local bank or a major chain bank (PNC or Suntrust that I currently bank with) or should I go to an out of state lender that has excellent reviews on Zillow. The loan is not f...
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Looking for peoples' recommendations for a firm that can check the occupancy status of a property as well as a firm that does BPOs (doesn't have to be the same company). The property location is in Evansville Indiana...
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Hello All,I recently found a property located in South Texas. It's 2.5 acres with 130' of riverfront property and a 2 bedroom 1 bath cabin on the property. I was considering moving out there or using it for a vacation...
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I am new to real estate investing and listening to all the podcasts, reading books, trying to learn what I need to do. One thing that keeps coming up is real estate meetups. A quick search on the BP forums yielded zer...
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I recently moved from Miami to Orlando to work as a Business Development Manager for Innovative Realty and I quickly discovered the Orlando market is completely different from what I'm used to in Miami. I will be buyi...
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i'm looking for wholesalers in washington and arizona. Are there directories of these people or do i just have to call realtors to find them or go shake hands down at the court house auctions? Thanks!
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Can anyone recommend a local Atlanta bank preferably in South Atlanta offering competitive HELOC rates?