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Hello All, I am new to investing and trying to learn as much as possible on different strategies. Currently, my fiancée and I are looking to buy a home in the Orlando, Florida area to live in. We believe this will be ...
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Hi my name is Billy I'm originally from Boston now live in Los Angeles. I'm new to real estate investing, but I have a serious passion for it. I spend lots of time reading and learning all I can. My short term goal ...
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Hi All,
Nice looking forum, I have a feeling I'm going to learn a lot here. I'm learning as much as I can about rental properties and will be picking up my first property in the next 3 months. That being said, I do n...
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Okay, so i've come to realize that before taking steps into doing any investments what so ever in the field of Real Estate, I read EVERYWHERE that finding a mentor and meeting experienced people is the #1 guidance rul...
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I own a rental property but want to expand my knowledge of real estate investing. I've spent tons of time reading here on BP and reading books but I like structured learning. Should I pursue a real estate license to l...
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so i started posting on this website about a month ago and i was posting alot for about a month. but i decided to step back to give me some time to asess my goals and figure out a game plan for how i wanted to get int...
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If you pass all of the qualifying tests and indicate at tax time that you’re a real estate professional, does that allow you to use all of your losses to offset gains?i know as a non-real estate professional you are l...
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I was reading a post about the new FHA regulations and wanted to ask the forum's opinion.
From my understanding PMI is now required throughout the life of the FHA loan. Even if you build enough equity to brea...
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Hi everyone,I'll get straight to the point. I've worked a number of jobs over the years (all kinds of manual labor, listing agent), but have always been interested in real estate development. Why? Without going into t...
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So my wife and I have a real estate company. We have people help us from time to time, but on a per job basis. We probably get 30 to 40 calls a day and sometimes more from, robo calls, telemarketers, and wholesalers...