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Larry H. Electrician Wants 50% up front
27 June 2019 | 61 replies

Flipping my first house and first time dealing with sub-contractors.  The electrician that gave the best bid wants 50% up front.  I balked at that and he said he can do 25% up front.  He said he doesn't want to fund i...

Tanner Foy Feeling like I had a failure day looking for my team, any advice?
7 April 2021 | 62 replies

Me and my partner felt as if we did not have a successful day looking for our team. Spent about a total of 8-9 hours making calls today. Between lenders, brokerages, contractors, property managers we just did not feel...

Cassidy Burns 2 Tenants in a Quadplex Joining Alliances: How would you handle??
30 November 2018 | 51 replies

HI BP,I've run into a little problem with 2 adopted tenants from an existing owner.  The first 8 months they were great, paid on time, no issues, etc.  As of the last 3 months they have been a nightmare.  One has defi...

Shimeka Williams Biggest Frustration with Real Estate Agents
8 February 2019 | 66 replies

What's your biggest frustration when it comes to working with real estate agents?

Account Closed Why I gave up Bandit Signs....Today.
22 November 2019 | 60 replies

As a developing/newbie wholesaler you learn that you should follow basic steps to get in the game: put up bandit signs, door knock, drive for dollars, etc. So that's exactly what I've done.
I started with Bandit Sig...

Daphne Barber 50 too old for REI - Notes vs Rentals vs ?
27 September 2017 | 99 replies

Hello BP Friends - Not sure where to post this, and looking for feedback. We are a couple of newbies ages 50 and 54, residing in NYC, and have been advised by an experienced investor (from BP) that we're too old to be...

Nick Noon Always Negative Responses When I Talk About Real Estate
31 October 2015 | 85 replies

I'll never understand why 99% of the time people have negative responses when I tell them I am trying to get into real estate and rental properties.  I mean literally every time I tell someone about it I get one of th...

David Ward Are wholesalers unlicensed brokers?
14 November 2015 | 56 replies

Seems like wholesalers are pretty much unlicensed brokers. Whats the difference? A broker is the middleman, is that not what a wholesaler is? 

Alexandra Fisher Out of State Investing -- Any Favorite Places?
8 August 2020 | 104 replies

Hi everyone!I'm a new real estate investor based in New York City. I'm interested in out of state rental properties, preferably multi-unit (duplex, triplex) for buy and hold around the 80K-100K purchase price. I would...

Account Closed Why John & Jane Smith Can't Afford To Buy A house - No, it isn't interest rates
27 September 2023 | 85 replies

Don't blame everything on interest rates - It's because wages haven't kept pace
My wife and I bought our first house in Seattle in 1986 for $78,000. It was in a safe, desired neighborhood, post card view of downtown,...