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Hey BP community,I have a family member who is wanting to sell me his portfolio of 14 SFH's, all in the West Akron area. Using Trulia, it looks like the crime rate is high and the schools are rated very low. But can a...
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To all those interested in Airbnb/VRBO/short-term rentals in Colorado Springs ... This Friday, the city sent an update to the proposed short-term rental ordinance. The biggest change is, well, a big one: They removed ...
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Besides a real estate agent, what is the best way to research rent prices in your area?
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Hi everybody. Just want to introduce myself to the BP community. I am a search and rescue/EMS helicopter pilot for the offshore oil industry in the Gulf of Mexico. My 2 weeks on/2 weeks off schedule allows me to live ...
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Hello BP! My name is Todd Malmgren and I am 34-year-old retail manager burnt out on his career looking to make a big change. I am hoping that real estate investing will be that change, which will allow me to prov...
So I started my search for financing a multi family property and was hit with this response:
"You are asking for a 1.9 million dollar loan. You will need at least $380,000 (20%) to put down on the property + loan exp...
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Hi All,Anyone have recommendations for boots on the ground to meet with owners / snap photos of properties? I'm getting some leads with my wholesale business and need help meeting with clients.
Thanks,
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Are there any meet ups for the Stockton area? Really want to obtain my first investment property here in Stockton so i would love to attend a meet up if there are any!
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Good evening everyone. I finally took the first step to my learning curve in real estate investing. I've spent several years building up enough liquid cash to be able to do some things in the world of real estate. ...
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Hello everyone,
A fellow business partner and I have decided to step into the real estate industry in the DFW area. We are currently searching for our first wholesale deal and have so many ideas. However, we do not k...