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18 October 2021 | 29 replies
Do you think long -term investing in LA is worth it as opposed to investing in an up and coming growing market like Las Vegas?
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10 September 2020 | 7 replies
The longterm average for LA is 6.7% annually; that's going back to 1975, meaning we're counting the five recessions that have occurred since then.
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30 August 2020 | 2 replies
LA is an exciting, dense, diverse market.
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9 September 2020 | 17 replies
It's not ideal but the average commute in LA. I
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2 September 2020 | 3 replies
For projects with exit values between $500k and $1.5M here in LA, I like to see the purchase price plus rehab cost to be 75% of the exit value.
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28 June 2022 | 22 replies
They're great for learning the lingo, understanding different processes, and meeting people.As far a buying out-of-state while renting in LA, I was in a similar quandary when I first discovered BP.
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15 September 2020 | 6 replies
Hey Lai, I think this is a bit funny just because I am from the US looking to invest here in Calgary!
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19 September 2020 | 9 replies
LA is a great market but it certainly takes a lot of capital and isn’t as straightforward as building up a rental portfolio out of state.
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4 October 2013 | 23 replies
Originally posted by Kris Lai: Hi Steven..