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6 June 2014 | 21 replies
It is a great place to meet new friends and learn about various aspects of real estate and more.
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11 August 2014 | 22 replies
By posting on BP, developing a BP network, and reading real estate books, you will do fine in RE, no matter the major.Tech is drastically changing the way we do things, but one thing tech won't be able to replace is human interaction and understanding (in the near future), which I would say is the most important aspect of real estate investing.I ended up majoring in Political science, while taking a few business classes.
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17 June 2014 | 0 replies
Critics of the CFPB claim that the CFPB has no accountability or oversight.
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1 January 2015 | 7 replies
BTW, there is another aspect for a contractor to buy a place, rehab it and sell it back to the old owner.
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4 May 2016 | 16 replies
Wholesaling a vacant lot should be similar in almost every aspect to wholesaling a SFH or MF.
31 August 2009 | 4 replies
Right now Proskill Plumbing is working on getting its K-37 w/ Liquid Solar which would work for what you are trying to do with the plumbing and solar aspects of your project.
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13 April 2011 | 29 replies
Of course, you could argue that if an investor learned the financials and operational aspects of landlording, that investor would do better in any investment (SFR or multi) compared to one who did not.I believe that a solid foundation of knowledge regarding the finaccial and operational aspects of landlording is essential and once learned, the best opportunity is to start with an apartment building rather than SFR's if the goal/plan is long term hold for income stream.
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5 April 2009 | 37 replies
My issue is that exaggerating the perception of difficulty with certain aspects is not necessary.
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20 June 2006 | 2 replies
Any advice/criticism is greatly appreciated.
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2 April 2014 | 7 replies
Good management is your first line of defense, then insurance, then some business entity but a business entity isn't necessary at all if you take care of the first two aspects.