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Hello all, I am seeing more and more post of investors trying to go it alone and getting crushed. Everyone thinks it's so easy. Just buy a property, place an ad for GS'S then place an ad for a tenant and all will be g...
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I have a few old properties (around 100 yrs old) in Tampa/St Pete that I am considering selling. Initially wanted to hold forever but with insurance costs rising/property taxes going up/threats of Hurricanes destroyi...
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Hey guys,Any suggestions on the top STR insurers? I need a minimum of 1M in liability to meet city requirements? Thanks!
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Hello, I'm Chris from Orange County Ca. Early last year I purchased my first condo, eventually I want to rent out my condo and start buy and hold investing. I am here to learn as much as I can about buy and hold inv...
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Life can be very unpredictable.
Something I could have never predicted was becoming a brokerage owner at an early start in my real estate career.
Being thrown into an unfamiliar industry, I was entrusted with managi...
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In your opinion what are your top 5 real estate markets to purchase multi family (2-4 unit) homes. I really like Knoxville MinneapolisBirminghamPhoenix Kansas City, MoSt. LouisSan Antonio(don’t like the property taxe...
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I've recently felt very compelled to start contributing to BP more, so here is my follow up from my last post I put out 10 months ago titled "Quit my job at 21 years old to become a real estate investor". I would like...
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Hi! New member here. My wife and I are ready to go see the world a bit and I have pondered this strategy. Would love some feedback. What I was thinking we might do is choose an area of the country we want to spen...
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I've read a lot about Ohio and Toledo in particular. How is the proximity to Detroit influencing the market in Toledo? From what Josh and Brandon are saying, I'd want to stay as far away as possible...
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I’m trying to BRRR. This is my first time investing in real estate which is not my own home. We have two days to purchase a contract from the wholesaler so I have to make a decision.
The deal:
The negotiated price:...