I’m naturally a cynic so when I hear about people spending 20 grand to buy into a dream and attend a RE seminar I think “ how can anyone be so stupid and naive to pay this Ludacris amount and have their hand held because they are scared “ the other side of my brain says “!

Check with the RPOA out of Grand Rapids. 

I was a senior in college studying business management, evaluating my personal financial situation, and determined to be a wise steward of my first paycheck after I graduated, knowing I’d be climbing my way out of about $20,000 of student debt and several grand in auto loans.WhIle searchIng for somethIng productIve to lIsten to on a jog I found the bIggerpockets podcast.Ive learned more from BP than I ever dId In college.Despite math, my wife and I made the personal choice that we’d pay off our student and car loans before we got started.Fast forward three years later we paid everything off and saved $20,000.

Hi-I am looking for anyone who invested in lots in the Grand Belizean Estates subdivision, Ambergis Caye in Belize between 2009 and 2014 with a company called Grand Belizian Island, Co LTd.  

If they can make 3 grand on a deal on the side of their regular job, then that was a good month for them.

My market a 250k house with a mortgage brings home about a grand a month when it’s all said and done.

If your in the loan for 6 months my back of the napkin numbers are 9 grand for the cost of money alone (points, 1k fees, interest) 12 months puts you at 13 or 14k.Make sure you understand any fees associated with the draw process, a HML will disburse funds to you as you complete rehab, sometimes this incurs fees.This deal may be viable but the costs add up fast.

Appliances are cheap in the grand scheme of things and tend to get better tenants with new stuff.

I'm in grand rapids MI and want to learn more about real estate investments and development.

I can walk away with my 5,000 grand back.