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Hey you guys,
I wanted to open this forum for everyone who has done wholesale deals or any deals to share their story on their first deal! Things you learned, mistakes you made, etc. Let's hear it!
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I'm new to the forum (thanks to all that are so active and open!), and am just starting my own home building business, I am also looking to build a portfolio over time (no hurry) starting in 2016. My goals include me ...
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I just checked all my properties against the latest FEMA flood maps here:https://msc.fema.gov/portalNow sometimes your county may also have a layer of this in their GIS system.In any case I noticed three of my propert...
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Hey guys,I own a rental property in Denver but have recently been searching/buying out of state due to the price points and to diversify across different markets. I recently closed on a 4plex in FL but had a less tha...
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Hello BP, my name is Jay, I'm 21 years old from Houston Texas born and raised. I spend a lot of my time these days studying/exploring creative/new ways of doing and perceiving things.(business, problems, life, ect....
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Hi all,
I just joined BP, and so far have found it to be one of the most valuable resources in the field.
I am interested in investing in US real estate for income and diversification. My perspective is...
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Hey guys! I have recently found interest in REI, and I am seeking guidance during these first steps. When I say recently, I mean I read "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" two months ago. Since then, my life has consisted of BP foru...
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Hello everyone!I'm thrilled that we've grown to this point in our portfolio, but we are now up to 10 single family homes, and with other (more than) full time jobs, we are desperately looking for some help from someon...
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Hello! We love our home state of Colorado, but we're eyeballing the ambitious project of acquiring our first real estate property as a family vacation home which can successfully operate as a short-term vacation renta...
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I have a long term tenant, who is paying $500 for a 2 BR, 1 Bath apartment unit. Current market rent is $950 per Rentometer.
I don't have an lease agreement with the tenant which was expired long time back.
Please ...