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9 February 2016 | 6 replies
I'm new to the real Estate world and want to know is $2000 dollars enough to get started making money my credit sucks no credit cards and up to my eyelids in debt came across some money and wanted to invest in real estate want to be an entrepreneur tired of working on someone else's dream want to work on my dreams I'm in the Chicago land area and I'm a quick studie can any body help me learn I'm new and don't know nothing please help!!!
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21 February 2016 | 29 replies
My reasoning: Larger Body Types = More wear and tear on the property.It looks like this has already been discussed, without resolution, on bigger pockets: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/187...The overriding theme seems to be to not discriminate based on size.
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23 February 2016 | 22 replies
I am excited to be joining and looking forward to learning and contributing towards this wonderful collective body of real estate knowledge.
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24 February 2016 | 36 replies
I purchased one recently for $6K but its in a small town, and yes its flawed, but nothing i cant deal with, I will put $4K in and have a rental, but in big cities, its a totally different story, id imagine its in a "D" area or worse, if i gota wear body armor, to go there I wouldnt want it, just my 2 cents.
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19 February 2016 | 4 replies
Hard not to drop five to ten pounds painting a fourplex in summer...and you can go cross fit with a full body snow snow shovel in winter.
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12 September 2016 | 20 replies
Taylor Johnson thanks for reaching out.Yes I've met/spoke with a couple people from body wealth builders/specifically mandrel co.
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12 May 2016 | 6 replies
I read the guide for first time investor and the rule of thumb for return on renting is 2% which mean if my property is 100 then my monthly return is 2k. I personal think this number is way too out of reach anywhere i...
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13 May 2016 | 1 reply
If any body can help me or make any suggestions it would helpful.
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16 May 2016 | 14 replies
I would buy on 22nd street next toa dead body if it cash flows.
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16 May 2016 | 12 replies
First off, I was a professional Architectural Colorist in Los Angeles for fifteen years, and I've done a few dozen small bungalows along the way.Here's how it works: A tiny, nondescript house is a great candidate for a bold/bright body color because there's not much square feet of it.