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I'm trying to take the approach of having my money work for me instead of the other way around. The struggle, however, is balancing what looks good on paper with what I want to do; being disciplined and careful, but n...
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I saw a commercial about real estate investing on tv today his name was Than Merril he was advertising his real estate course,he was saying things like you don't need any credit or no money down. Has anyone heard anyt...
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Hello -
Over the past year, I've acquired two 2-family properties in the NY Hudson Valley area. They were both cash purchases that required some renovation work to get them up to good quality standards, mu...
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Hey everyone,
I'm a 26 year old college student, who is brand new to BP, and the idea of real estate investing in general. It's been about a month since I first discovered BP and the BP podcast and with it and the he...
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What do you think about delinquent tax sales? What sort of experiences have you had? I am a newbie looking at my options for getting started with investing. I have student loan debt that is making my credit not so ste...
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I'm curious. What can $500 rent in your city?
A family house?
A decent duplex?
A crappy room in the ghetto?
A room in a shared roommate apartment?
Nothing at all?
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After lurking for about 6 months, Ive finally decided to step in and introduce myself. Im a new(ish) investor again after taking about 30 years off to do other things.
My area is Plumas and Lassen counties, although I...
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I stole this one from my neighbor who has 7 sfhs as rentals. He includes in his leases a clause that says with 2 weeks notice he can enter property to assess for condition and damage. If all is well in unit, he leaves...
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Hello all, why are there so many that go to guru classes, read books, and analyze things to death without every doing a deal ? " I will wait for a downturn and buy lower " I need to build my power team 1st " . So ma...
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Okay so about 1 year ago i read a book that changed my mindset called Rich Dad Poor Dad and since then I've been saving up money through some jobs i worked at. I used to read up on books about stocks but i quickly rea...