
28 January 2025 | 0 replies
.šÆ The Buffett Dividend Strategy Coca-Cola remains one of the best examples of Buffett's philosophy in action:1988-1989: $1.3 billion investmentHeld for 30+ yearsGrowing dividend income streamShows the power of buying quality assets and holding for cash flowš³ The American Express StoryBuffett began buying AMEX in 1964 during the "Salad Oil Scandal" crisisMade a larger investment in 1991Berkshire now owns about 20% of American ExpressThe investment has generated billions in dividend incomePerfectly demonstrates Buffett's principle of buying great companies during temporary troubles (just like smart real estate investors who buy in good areas during market dips!)

16 February 2025 | 44 replies
And the fact that your post had at least three votes forĀ it when I posted this shows that there are lots of other people who would probably be losing in PAĀ under those same assumptions that just happen to be FALSE in Pennsylvania.Pennsylvania has some rather complicated rules when it comes to tax sales; the particular type of sale that the OP purchased at is one that does not divest any liens; it simply changes the party that is the owner, with the new owner taking title subject to all liens and encumbrances of record.With tax sales, the buyer must be aware of all the local rules under which the tax sale is being conducted, because the rules vary all over the place.Now, what the OP seems to have failed to do in his research was to cross index the recordings at the county recorder; the "missed" mortgage would have showed up on a search by parcel number if that sort of cross check was done (and assuming all indexed documents at the recorder are properly indexed of course - I have seen mistakes made attaching a document to the wrong parcel).

23 February 2025 | 22 replies
If it exists Iād recommend some sort of business degree that has a real estate connection.

12 February 2025 | 22 replies
I think you need to treat those 2-4 buildings almost like larger building looking for upside in rents and/or reductions in expenses in order to get it to cash flow.

7 February 2025 | 12 replies
Other option would be to sell one of these homes and buy a single family home on a larger, flatter lot with more potential to build, but then I lose these great mortgages I've got.Ā Ā

3 February 2025 | 26 replies
Are you promoting some sort of mastermind and using that to get investors to join your class?

23 January 2025 | 3 replies
Network in person, see if they have a publication where you can post your deals and what you are looking for, and if there is a largerĀ annual conference for investors locallyĀ consider getting a vendor table to talk about your business and what you are looking for.
11 January 2025 | 12 replies
Scotia Bank in Costa Rica will allow you to open up an larger account as 'business owner' if you own your properties in an LLC but the process of opening an account is much more difficult.Ā

4 February 2025 | 11 replies
we have to have pre sales my bank will only give me a certain amount of spec loans but unlimited amount of pre sales. its the only way to keep velocity when you have a larger project like us ( 90 homes) We have been blessed no questions about it.. we made some critical decisions when we started that now look like genius moves :)

22 January 2025 | 1 reply
Honestly, I never fully understood what they meantāuntil recently.Iāve been diving into some larger-scale real estate projects, specifically in commercial properties and multifamily development.