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Hello everyone
I wanted to quickly introduce myself. I've been lurking around the forums for over a year and I'm glad to announce that I finally have reason to join.
My name is Taylor Shapiro and I've been intereste...
Let me start by apologizing for how this post is going to go a million directions at once.
I began looking into real estate investing at age 16, and fell in love. I learn quickly and love spending hours learning abo...
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Hi everyone - first time investor here! I'm looking into buying a $400-450K single family home to convert into a STR. Would appreciate any input on where to invest - Henderson, NV or Phoenix/Tuscon, AZ? Does anyone ha...
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Hey guys Im new to REI and really life as an adult haha. I'm moving out of my parents house for the first time soon. I could get an apartment but I think house hacking would be more worth while. any tips and insight a...
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Hi Everyone,I’d like to take a moment to introduce myself. My partner and I are Northeastern University students located in Boston and are looking to rehab properties in New England. We’ve been focusing our research o...
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Hello BP world,
My name is Pat. I love everything and anything to do with real estate investing. I have had failures in real estate when I was younger and those lesions are worth more to me then gold. In the past ...
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I was wondering if anyone out there is in the Lawton market and what you all think of it’s vibrancy. I’m snooping around that area and would love to get a boots on the ground report and opinion. Thanks in advance!
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So here's the situation, I'm a 22 year old single male who is about to graduate from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy. I'll be reporting to flight training located in Pensacola, FL with the Navy following graduation. I ...
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Hey BP, new member here. I've been wanting to get into real estate investing, but need to find a roadmap so BP has been a revelation. My question is in the subject line - should I buy my first house or invest? Here...