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17 January 2025 | 3 replies
I host a virtual investor meeting every wednesday at 7pm EST, DM me and i can send the details your way.
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7 February 2025 | 2 replies
I was early, but I do now think they will pause cuts starting with their next meeting on January 29th (just 9 days after the inauguration).Folks in the press are already calling this month’s rate cut a “hawkish cut,” meaning that Fed Chair Jerome Powell will take time in his press conference tomorrow to downplay the speed at which the Fed will cut rates in 2025.
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13 January 2025 | 11 replies
So any contacts, known meet ups, or especially advice for an initial purchase is greatly appreciated!
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14 January 2025 | 11 replies
I would suggest you get over to some investing meet ups in the area.
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16 January 2025 | 1 reply
Zoning Ordinance ExceptionsSome properties in the target zone don’t meet the minimum lot area or width size requirements under the zoning ordinance, yet houses exist on smaller-sized neighbor lots.How could these properties get approval for development?
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15 January 2025 | 10 replies
If you have three people renting together, combine their incomes into one to see if it meets the 3x requirement.However, nothing is that easy.
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25 January 2025 | 14 replies
Can you meet some property managers?
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14 January 2025 | 21 replies
I will be away for about 2 months but will definitely go to the Albany meeting when I get back.
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11 February 2025 | 25 replies
Then you can consider researching and finding something that meets your needs better.
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15 January 2025 | 2 replies
I suggest you start out by meeting like minded people and here is a link to a local meetup in the OC: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/521/topics/1225233-ocre...Good Investing...