11 April 2017 | 28 replies
With so many Americans in debt I was just curious as to if anyone had any ideas of saving money while trying to pay their debts but I believe that the best answer is to solely focus on getting my finances in check before I allocate a dime to investment savings so that I can focus 100% on my investment goals when the time is right.

12 April 2017 | 4 replies
You can always invest in other countries, especially in the North American market where I'm from.Anyhow, would love to hear more about your story!
21 April 2017 | 6 replies
For the inspection, I would look for someone certified by ASHI (American Society of Home Inspectors).

7 October 2018 | 14 replies
Hi guys,I recently met an American on Bigger Pockets who is a real estate investor living in Tokyo.

14 April 2017 | 11 replies
Lots of military in the area, so a higher-than-average density of folks who wanted to enjoy the American dream, bought a house, and then received orders requiring them to relocate.

17 April 2017 | 22 replies
suspect you WON"T get title insurance we buy in some states were the redemption period is long and we only sell for cash on quit claims.. which narrows the field substantially and your buying most deals ( and these are homes) for 10 to 40k each.. so risk is not great.Yes a buyer will have great issues from having to wait a year to 5 years... there in Yuba city go over to Marysville or even Yuba city and walk into fidelity or first American and talk to a title officer these are the folks who will let you know company policy that is if your buying in that county.. if its Colusa or Nevada or some other California county contact title company in the county every county will have a different position on this.and like I said earlier if you have really no standing in the industry IE you have never really closed a deal with them .. your not doing any volume etc.. there is little chance they will take a risk for a 400 dollar title policy fee..
12 April 2017 | 7 replies
I am an American citizen living in Greece, looking to invest in the US.

9 November 2022 | 4 replies
@Laura WyzykowskiPer this NY Times article, the average American knows around 600 people.https://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/19/science/the-average-american-knows-how-many-people.html#:~:text=The%20average%20American%20knows%20about,do%20you%20know%20named%20Kevin%3FPer the US Census Bureau, the average American moves 11.7 time in their life, which based upon an approximate lifespan of 84 years, works out to be about every 7 years.https://www.census.gov/topics/population/migration/guidance/calculating-migration-expectancy.html#:~:text=Using%202007%20ACS%20data%2C%20it,one%20move%20per%20single%20yearSo, if the average American knows 600 people and they each move about every 7 years, that means that the average American knows around 85 people that move in any given year.How many of those moves do you want to be involved in?

23 January 2010 | 147 replies
In fact, our founding fathers would probably say that anyone who believes that America should be a "Christian nation" was actually being anti-American.

24 June 2010 | 12 replies
No sense 're-inventing the wheel' from scratch if credible sources are already doing this work.Personally, I'm interested in comparing the following US markets:Phoenix, AZTucson, AZCharlotte, NCCharleston, SCPortland, ORDallas, TXAnd while it's of less importance, I'm also curious about conditions in the following Central American markets:BelizeCosta RicaPanamaThanks, Scott...