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The plan my partner and I have is to use a wholesaler to find a distressed single family home with an owner who is willing to do seller financing. However, we will only consider a property if it is priced at 70% of th...
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I have been reading Rich Dad Poor Dad and it really has got me thinking. I would love to start investing in real estate but my family has me convinced now is not the time and that I need to get out of debt first. I am...
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The other day my agent set me up to see a place that won't come on the market for a week or two. Two somewhat run down 2/1 houses in a nice neighborhood with 1% rule or better potential (which is pretty hard to come b...
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Hello BP community. My name is Jeremy. I live in the Phoenix, Arizona area (Tempe, currently). I am an audio engineer/warehouse manager for a local audio production company, and I have absolutely no knowledge of real ...
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Hello BP! Just curious if anyone else in the Triangle Area in NC would be attending the monthly TREIA meeting this evening? I am new to the area and figured this would likely be my best option for linking up with e...
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Hello BP,So I have been doing a lot of reading and research on this topic and am still a little confused. I have potentially found a deal in the Bay Area that I would like to move forward on. I am looking to find a ha...
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I'm interested in real estate investments and have seen mixed advice on whether to get a RE license. Questions I have after doing some basic reading:
(I am in Dallas, TX and would plan to get my license there...
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Hi My name Is Robin Prettyman. I'm a licensed realtor of 10 years. I'm ready to pursue my dreams of real estate investing. I just need help figuring out where to begin. I want to buy cheap homes cash and HOLD them. I...
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Hi Everyone, I’m sure there are others dealing with the same thing, at least in Illinois anyways, but is it normal for your property taxes to increase by more than double in one year?? I understand they will increase ...
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We tore up carpet this past weekend and while the hardwood underneath looks good, the previous owners used not only tack strips, but also decided to staple the carpet padding directly to the hardwood in "rows" through...