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My name is Patrick Bross and I have recently moved to the Charleston, SC. I was previously living in Northern Virginia and working in software sales with the Federal Gov’t as my customer. I escaped the insane cost o...
I am 32 years old and I have no real-estate experience, but I am interested in learning from others and creating additional cash flow for myself. Below are some questions that I have....1. How do I start ? ( recommen...
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Hello, I am 20 years old almost 21 and in the next following year I will be looking for my first residence. I don’t want to be chained down by the 9-5 that I have been working since I have been 16. Any advice on how I...
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Let's play a game. You have a separate property that appreciated well. You can sell it now (make $131k after taxes and fees), or you can convert it to a rental property and make. $700/mo for the rest of your life.Also...
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If you were starting from scratch and designing a house for a vacation rental, close to an outdoor recreation hub, what would be the priorities for layout, to include as amenities, etc.?
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Hello,
A little background of me:
Currently station in Hawaii and will be getting out in 5 months. I’m planning on buying my first house using my Va loan on either Las Vegas or Bakersfield. Anywho, I’ve read a coup...
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When a wholesaler is having an interaction with a non motivated property owner who is looking to sell at a retail price - are there any industry standards, norms, or practices when it comes to referring that property ...
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What are everyone’s thoughts on the best STR markets to invest in now that will experience the most growth and appreciation in 2025-26?
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BP community,
When it comes to real estate marketing, and especially direct mail, I have hear differing opinions about how to strategize a campaign.
The first strategy is to target as many people as you can. In di...
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Hello BP communities,I am a newbie here (technically I just joined a few hours ago) and ever since I joined, I have been reading many exciting and informative posts in the forum section. My husband is in Federal Way W...