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Greetings and Happy New Year, BP!Just stumbled onto the podcast and forum and thought I'd throw out my first post as I'm beginning to read How to Invest in Real Estate: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Getting Started...
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Did anyone buy a foreclosure back in 2008... what was your experience like? What worked and what didn’t? What was competition like? How long did buying/closing process take? Would love to pick your brain if you’re...
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Hi All, my tenant texted me a question-Would you have any objection if I painted one of the rooms? Maybe two?What would you all say? He works from home and pays rent on time and takes care of the house, on his third l...
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I’m about to close on another duplex. Now that the last tenants are gone I see the carpeting is a mess on one side. Maybe about 1,000 sq ft for the one side. I know LVP is great and long lasting, but we’ve decided not...
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Hello there,I'm an NJ resident, but a Californian at heart. My job has an office near the Embarcadero in San Francisco, but obviously, SF is way too expensive. I am looking for a multi-family property under $450k. Wou...
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Hi everyone,My name is Vince from Chicagoland area. I was reading a book on rental property by Brandon Turner and was referred to this page. I'm VERY excited to go down this path as a real estate investor :) I've bee...
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I'm Geraldine, I have been interested in RI for many years, but I am finally ready to take the plunge. I would love to meet like minded people in Philadelphia.
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Hi All,
I am trying to learn the ropes of self storage investing. I was wondering if anyone is willing to share their knowledge on what to look for in a self storage deal and also help understand how the underlying m...
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Hi everyone, I hope everyone is having a great day! For the past few months, I have been looking for different ways to create passive income. I have come to different conclusions and real estate investing is one of th...
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Hello everyone. My wife and I are interested in purchasing a vacation home in Martha's Vineyard that we would rent out and have managed. We currently live in NJ and are renters. We do not own a home. We love Martha's ...