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How does someone wholesaling not actually ever own the house or have to pay expenses? What is the difference between them buying it and me buying it?
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I make money from my tenants as many ways as possible. I have coin op laundry in the unitsI make money on credit repair for tenants.I make money on the utility bill for my tenants. This one is my favorite. I have som...
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Hey there, anyone who can help, thanks in advance. My tenant is late 9 days and I haven't seen anyone there in a while. It's a duplex - I'm upstairs, they were downstairs. The thing is - she told me they were havi...
I want to start buying investment properties. I want to set up a legal system correctly from the beginning to protect me from potential lawsuits. I want anonymity. I have been looking at different companies that provi...
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Hey BP Community!
I have been investing in STR/Vacation Rentals on or near the beach but am interested in growing my portfolio to include other places I like to visit such as ski resorts, big cities, international sp...
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I have a SFH (in another state from which I live) which has been rented to the same tenant for two years. Single mother, 1 child. the lease comes due this summer, and wondering if I should renew her or look for som...
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Hello everyone, anyone I have spoke to about REI in my personal life all tell me the same thing: don’t get into real estateThey are all people who have had properties themselves, have tried to rent them out and have t...
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Hi, my name is Austin Bull and I'm a new REI from Arizona. I'm 26 and work an hourly job as a mid-level plumber. The hurdle for me right now is that with my pay rate, I can only get pre-approved for a little less than...
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I found a "perfect" starter deal in Queens, NY during December 2019. This deal had beginner written all over it - nearly guaranteed profit, simple labor, no major city violations, initially found by a trusted wholesal...
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Before I decided to educate myself on REI, I jumped into an offer on a commercial condo to open a retail shop. Based on that, we got a conventional commercial loan with the terms of:1. Can only use the loan proceeds t...