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Hey everyone! I want to begin my investing career but not sure where to start , I make about 20k/year , I currently am renting in nyc for $700 a month , I have 15k cash saved up . And another 5k in my Roth IRA . I️ wa...
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I am on several buyers lists so that I can cast a large net to find and analyze properties, and something I notice for the FL market especially is that many of the wholesalers list the same properties. How is this po...
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I listen to the podcast and am really wanting to start, but I have no money, no experience and 4 kids (can't take a lot of risk). Pointers?
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Hello, everyone. I am a new condo owner in South Loop, Chicago. I bought a 2-bedroom condo in this area this year (2023), after renting for 11 years. I thought it was a good investment (for renting it out after living...
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Hello RE investors. My name is Irene. I'm a 23-year-old young professional in Orange County. I got interested in real estate investment after reading Robert Kiyosaki's book "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" a couple months ago....
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Hey guys,I'm Eli Winkelman and I'm a new member here. I'm only 15, so I don't have enough money to buy a property, but I am interested in real estate investment, and I'm probably going to invest in a REIT. Even if I d...
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Hi All,
I have been listing to the BP podcast very regularly and finally joined the online community!
I am a Mortgage Broker in the Denver area and I have been working with a lot of investors lately.
Seeing the ...
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Hi all, my name is Travis Wilkins and I am a noob from Pittsburgh, PA looking to get involved in real estate investing! I found an interest in real estate several months ago and decided to visit the site after stumbli...
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When is the best time to ask your new / possible future tenant for a background check? Is it before you interview them? After you interview them? Or after you have showed them your rental?
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I live in a (now) expensive market which is seeing significant appreciation and this in turn is making it increasingly harder to find cash flow. My goal is to be financially free, i.e. able to live solely off the cas...