if its real estate you want to get to know... you could simply get your license and work on weekends.you could offer flippers substantial discount on commissions to earn their business once your working with them you will be part of the team and just in the course of your working with them you will learn. go to the REIA's  there are always god ole boys that love to hear themselves talk and will bend your ear and give you free advice..just be careful of the users.

I have been looking at Kansas City, Houston and South Bend.

First off, it is so expensive, it makes little to no financial sense to have it, the deductibles are so large, it is very unlikely that you would have a total loss (with exception of the old apartment buildings like in the Northridge quake of 94.Most single family homes are built out of wood which bend and give.

I'm in Dubuque and used a local business who shopped around and got me set up with West Bend Insurance.

Due to Harvey, the City of Houston, Harris County, and Fort Bend County have especially increased storm sewer design requirements. 

Is there anyone in here who is interested in investing  in housing in South Bend, Indiana?

Looking to put some love into a SFH rental I have in La Pine Oregon. I'm from SD and don't have a network so I'm reaching out to the BP peeps for recommendations for a hardwood installation and interior and exterior h...

Originally posted by Ellis San Jose: @Kenneth Goldman The quick & dirty is .70 x 290,000= 203,000 - 40,000 repair = $163,000 target purchase price Profit 10%, carrying costs 10%, transaction cost 10% @Ellis San JoseEllis,With private investors involved, is there room to bend the numbers?

I am in Bend but cover Idaho as well.  

I invest in South Bend, which is two hours from home.