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24 January 2021 | 1 reply
We saw a huge appreciation potential on it (we almost bought 2) - this was validated shortly after the neighborhood was completed, as one property in the neighborhood identical to ours sold for 15% above new build price already - and that was before the market here went insane.
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10 May 2016 | 27 replies
This weekend I had the pleasure of hanging out with fellow BP member, @Matthew Schroeder who happened to be visiting Korea with his Korean wife.Matthew's lived overseas for many years, so it was nice to connect with someone who shares a passion for travel and exploring new countries.We were able to sit and have coffee at the 'car coffee shop' as I call it - a mixed used space that was developed by a Coffee shop, a car dealership and audio equipment manufacturer.
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28 July 2022 | 147 replies
Learning something invaluable is not only a waste of your time, it's a waste of an identity.
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28 November 2022 | 8 replies
Right now, if a homeowner were to sell their home not only would they be paying more for an identical property, but their monthly payment would also increase over 40% due to the rise in ratesThe unfortunate truth is that the housing market is stuck between a rock and a hard place.
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11 February 2021 | 30 replies
We now have users verify their identities and if they're passing around assets as their own or trying to broker in that manner we will address it.
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24 June 2023 | 6 replies
They're usually in their late forties, fifties, or even older, making it challenging for younger individuals like yourself to connect with them - and they are busy so they are not chilling with a bunch of younger guys at the local happy hour spot after work because they need to go home to their families.Moreover, many of these investors value their privacy and prefer not to reveal their identities openly.
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14 January 2016 | 3 replies
Be careful when buying a rundown laundromat as all you are really buying is the customers , the lease and the infrastructure.If the equipment is old and worn out as soon as you "buy" it you will be throwing it away and buying new machines.
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24 June 2023 | 2 replies
Money will need to be spent to fix these problems (which may not be evident until the old roof tearoff happens--if that is needed)If the HVAC equipment is on the roof, the leaks may be from around the base area of those.Re the cracks, you might want to ask your brickman the added cost to match the color of the existing morter (after a powerwash) to make the repair harder to spot.Can the bricks be repaired with the renters in place or will you have to vacate those units(???)
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24 June 2023 | 6 replies
All of which had been claimed for several years without comment.Then she just kept digging & digging, dwelling on inane small time expenses, yet skipping over large Sect. 179 complete truck/equipment write-offs.
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26 June 2023 | 11 replies
The identity crisis will be one of the hardest things to get over.