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Eric Dandridge Questions about becoming a developer
29 June 2017 | 2 replies
This consistently gave the developer a large number of properties to work with so they could buy in bulk and add to their portfolio.I would then find a company in your specific area that has a history of developing in your city, you can easily access this info on the tax accessor site to see who is buying the most property in a general area.I would then find their director of investments or any decision makers within their acquisitions team.With this strategy I have successfully enabled a developer in my area to buy over 40 parcels and he is now the largest land owner in that specific the neighborhood in only one year.
Isiah Ferguson IS THERE POWER HERE AT ALL ?????
27 June 2017 | 54 replies
people use financing because (a) they need it to afford more investment (enabling) or (2) to improving the ROI of their investment (enhancing) in case the anticipated yield of the investment (cap rate) is higher than the mortgage rate.In one case, financing is enabling the transaction, in the other case, it is enhancing the transaction. 
J.Michael Edwards-Toepel 401k, cash, & strategy for beginning to build a rental portfolio
21 April 2017 | 10 replies
This enables you more control and can even take 50% as loan to yourself. 
Conor Meehan Newbie From NYC looking to invest in Western MA
21 April 2017 | 7 replies
I'm a full time musician in NYC and am looking to buy a rental property in Berkshire County (Western MA), which is where I'm from and also where I eventually want to settle down.  
Joy D Pulliam Dallas-Fort Worth, TX Brand New to Real Estate
23 April 2017 | 2 replies
welcome aboardyes there is a lot of information out thereif you would like to generate some cash flo you have to be willing to take risksnot big risks but risks that will enable you to get a deal done w no money or low money downyour in TX that means there is huge opportunities to be hadmy suggestion is to go out and start looking at properties get a feel for the lay of the land so to speaknext find you a FSBO and start the negotiation process find out if the seller can do little money down or no money down with cash out at closingthis is where the creative process is fine tuneddepending on the amount of equity that is in the property you can negotiate a deal or the circumstance that the seller is in to get a deal done, you know family problems, job loss, over extended on creditthe only way your going to find out the circumstance is to be willing to talk to themthe best way to locate these properties is pick a section of town that is a good neighborhood and find you a FSBO, believe me someone will sell to youenjoy
Stephen Yancey Newbie real estate investor
28 April 2017 | 15 replies
The addition of saved searches on Craigslist in the last few years has enabled you to create a search, and continually update that search as you get more interested in specific areas or keywords.  
Account Closed What's your RE strategy after the robots take over?
9 May 2017 | 38 replies
It may take generations of die-off to produce enough attrition in the human population to enable it, even.Then again, the third world remains as forgotten in such discussions as it is in the everyday life of 21st Century people.
Idris Ibraheem New Member Idris from Cambridge, United Kingdom
25 April 2017 | 4 replies
I have been using tools supplied by BiggerPockets to increase my knowledge and gain skills in property and real estate, although, I'm new to real estate  and property developing i am eager to learn the skills and knowledge to enable me to make a career out of property and real estate and replace my full time job with something that i am highly passionate about.
Nathan Mailly Advice appreciated Can't get actuals from broker
26 April 2017 | 2 replies
Once you are under contract, you can find out actual rental income by asking for estoppel letters and you can find out utilities, property tax and insurance by requesting quotes and getting public records.Give yourself a sufficiently long due diligence period to enable you to do all the research you need to do.
Dejahn Renrick 200k profit from my 1st flip, What now?
3 May 2017 | 81 replies
@Charles Kao, self-directed retirement accounts, such as Solo 401k and IRA can enable you to invest in RE using tax-advantaged funds.