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Managing my current portfolio while simultaneously expanding my efforts became a minor obstacle as I continued on my real estate investing path. Have you ever witnessed a performer riding a unicycle while juggling bur...
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Hello Investor,My name is Lance Mosby. I am an engineer in the oil field, and my job requires me to work an average of 3 weeks at a time with about 3-5 days off in between. I am extremely interested in investing in re...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Bangkok.
Purchase price: $32,350
Cash invested: $34,000
In June 2015, I bought a brand new condo in the capital of Thailand, Su...
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Home Buyer: I want a house built after 1980.Me: Actually, you don't. Let me explain. Newer isn't always better, and this picture sums it up pretty well. The quality of modern lumber is simply far inferior to the quali...
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I am ready to buy my first house to flip (yay!) and it's owned by a VA bank. They've been slow, which I expected, but now they want things to close quickly. I think they were holding out for a vet to buy the property....
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Hey BP Family, Just trying to gauge what other Rehabbers specifically in the Dallas area are generally paying per sqft for paint and patch? I understand its very dependent on your contractors and subcontractors and al...
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I'm considering renting a spot to an applicant with very poor credit. To offset the risk of the tenant potentially not paying rent I am considering a deposit that is more than 2X their monthly rent and only offering a...
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Hi all, I wanted to throw out a question about investing in Oakland and wondering anyone has any ideas or advice to share.I am wondering about buying SFH vs MFH in East Oakland, specifically because it looks like SFH ...
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Hi everyone! I'm wondering what security deposit everyone is requiring in Metro Detroit. Currently I am at the state max of 1.5 rent in Plymouth, but I am considering lowering it to increase my tenant pool.What has ...
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Hello! First post here, I have been a RE Agent for 10years but just now getting into multifamily and light commercial. I am currently helping a client find & purchase a 2-4plex, but I am finding many owners/agents...