Tyler Haskell
What to expect from a mentor
So as a new investor I managed to pester a local investor to the point that he has agreed to meet with me over coffee to discuss REI. I called this individual because I noticed his bandit signs all over the Sacramento...
Elena F.
Newbie from Staten Island, NY
Hello,I'm a medical professional working day job but currently learning about real estate and strongly interested in investing. My experience in real estate is limited to my own house with 1 bedroom rental, but I'm ve...
Allan Smith
Discussion: The Ethics and Marketplace Use of Wholesaling
I wanted to open a discussion about wholesaling and see if anyone has some insight or input. First, my case study for context:I followed up with a seller today who is inheriting a house with a best use of tear down an...
Michael DeFilippo
New Member Introduction - Mike D from NJ
This is my first post on the BP forum. Before jumping right in, I thought I’d introduce myself.I won't get into my whole life story, but will start with why I'm here:My wife and I got married, lived in a moderate inco...
Jonathan Reed
Real estate market saturation
I am considering getting my license to be an agent and had a discussion with a local agent who’s has been in the game for 25 years. He told me that there are currently about 500 agents in a region of southeast Idaho w...
Ashan D
Property Managers - Know your Customer Value?
Hi all,
I am talking to a local property manager regarding selling him leads (I get a good amount of people asking about housing in the local area and could...
Devan M.
How can I provide value to a mentor?
I, like so many of us here, am a newbie when it comes to real estate investing and would love to have a mentor. The thing I am trying to wrap my head around is how can I make sure to provide value to a mentor since I...
Roger Simons
Are any apartment building owners considering eliminating LR's?
I was wondering if any apartment building owners ever considered converting their units so the living room becomes a bedroom. This would only work if one didn't need to cross the living room to get somewhere else. I...
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Is this a cult?
Seriously, since joining this community and reading these forums for the last 2-3 days, I don't believe I've seen a group of more enthusiastic, motivational, inspirational group of people in my life!! The only thing ...
Dawn Anastasi
This is what the public thinks of real estate investors
http://realestate.aol.com/blog/2013/03/26/mabel-bobo-loses-charlotte-home/
Article title: Mabel Bobo, 88, Loses Home When Investor Buys It for $5,000
I think this is what the public sometimes thinks of real estate ...