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21 June 2009 | 4 replies
Now that you've peeked into my fanciful existence I guess now is the point I tell you why I joined the Bigger Pockets Forum.
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9 July 2018 | 6 replies
Yes either conventional lender, or commercial SFR lender (6-8% but qualifies on the DSCR Debt Service Cover Ratio (fancy way of saying profitability) of the property itself).
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4 June 2019 | 1 reply
“House hacking” is just a fancy name for buying a house and getting roommates, or buying a 2-4 unit and leasing the other units out to help with mortgage.
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16 January 2016 | 3 replies
They are not as wowed by a fancy kitchen.Thanks for any advice offered.
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12 January 2021 | 16 replies
Nothing real fancy and charging $400 per month.
10 February 2021 | 1 reply
I have tried some fancy approaches to force the market to bear a higher profit than it is willing to produce, but each time come back to simple, bread-and-butter investing.I jumped onto the site and took advantage of one of these "awesome deals" and for the weeks that followed I saw shiny object after shiny object illuminate my inbox . . . not to mention some very powerful retargeting "educating me" on the "easiest strategy you're not using to make $14k a week" and some such.So, after spending my already limited time and emotional energy on two of these pursuits in as many weeks, I decided to can it and say "see ya never" to the gimmicks.That's my experience.
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8 January 2007 | 4 replies
i want to buy a small unit... nothing fancy, a one bedroom and i have friends in dubai who will rent the property from me...and i was referred to a company in beverly hills called Teelal Investi'm gonna meet with them tomorrow... i'll let you know the outcome
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24 March 2015 | 30 replies
I have one really good friend is really ugly, teeth problems, a bad skin condition, his hair is even worse than mine, and he actually dresses so bad you want to scrape stuff off of them.
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21 January 2020 | 21 replies
Action items: 1) Identify purchase criteria - I didn't work the numbers on a fancy spreadsheet when I purchased my triplex...I kind of just listed to my gut.