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Just watched this fascinating and well-done story by CNBC on "What’s Driving California’s Mass Exodus?"
Now, I live and invest in California, so I'm definitely not a California hater. However, I'm also no California...
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Hi everybody,I'm brand new on the site and to real estate. I was hoping to tap into some of the knowledge that some of the other members on the site may have about the Philadelphia area. A little about myself; I've...
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Here's a chart that I saw today from a reliable source. It shows the total debt of households, businesses and the government. There are two things that are quite clear from the chart:
1. Total debt has increased e...
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Just curious, why are you investing in real estate? Is is for the freedom, passive income, wealth creation, bragging rights, to start a business/ real estate empire, or something else entirely?Let us know in the comme...
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This question seems to come up a lot on the BP forum.Here is the step-by-step instruction how I got variance for SFH zoning to be used as a duplex with the budget and time schedule 1)Zoning application. Fee is $25.00 ...
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Hey BP family!
I am a Realtor in the San Diego area looking to transition primarily into the investment space.I am interested in STR, LTR, and fix/flips. I am open to long distance investing. Long term, I would like...
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Hello,
I am not sure why nobody started discussion about this;
Podcast 65 On The Market.. Cause to me that can be a real sea change.
What are is everyone thoughts regarding commercial space;
I listened to podca...