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2 December 2021 | 7 replies
Makes one wonder which country put them together and on the long trip over to your local stores if some damage too place.My first "new" washing machine after graduate school and moving to start my first professional job was from Sears (the only place one could get appliances at that time).
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4 December 2021 | 1 reply
Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $765,000
Cash invested: $120,000
This Mixed-Use Short term and long term apartment building was a rare find! ...
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17 December 2021 | 106 replies
To be really candid, if our machinations result in a someone renting from us because they are the best candidate but they don't realize we are black, and we then build wealth from them, we feel pretty good about that.
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23 May 2022 | 12 replies
Buy and hold is golden in the metro though as the metro has been a long term appreciating machine.
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8 December 2021 | 5 replies
Not to say that some wonderful investment analysis can't be done by these fantastic machines, but in the end be weary of anything that claims to make investing 1. instant wealth or 2.easy.
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19 October 2021 | 4 replies
I think we can all agree though that BiggerPockets® has played a huge role in helping us get to where we are today too.
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17 October 2021 | 10 replies
(It’s officially REALTOR®.)
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25 October 2021 | 10 replies
If this property is in an area where you need a bulletproof vest and a machine gun to collect your rent, I would not buy it.
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28 November 2021 | 6 replies
I've tried using sites like Deal machine, but still haven't found anything, does anyone know of other ways to track down an absent owner?
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1 November 2021 | 26 replies
If you're all in at $84k and it rents for $900 it could be a cash-flow machine.