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So as a hopeful new investor, I've been following BP advice and analyzing some potential deals by pulling listings from the MLS - and the results have been truly surprising.For instance, a 3/2 listed at $104K drew my...
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I was curious to get your thoughts on whether you invest in RE for Cash Flow or Appreciation? In an ideal world, we'd look to get both, but with today's higher interest rates and rising home values, it seems harder fo...
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It is painfully obvious to everyone alive that this virus has totally disrupted the known world. Everything has changed. Most people are suffering in some (or many) ways. Most of the USA and maybe the rest of the w...
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Was recently turned down for an equity loan on a rental property by Wells Fargo. The property is free and clear and cash flowing. I do have ccard debt and that my be the reason. Looking for sources for down payme...
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Hello folks,Brand new to Real Estate Investing and really appreciate all the advice people are providing on these forums. Been lurking for some time now, but trying to get out and network and talk with folks in my loc...
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My partner and I are about to send out our first direct mail campaign (postcards). We've settled on targeting our specific area (Taunton, Massachusetts) and I'm leaning towards using an equity list.First question: Is ...
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A plumber recently came out to my duplex and found paper towel that clogged the toilet in unit 1. The thing is that the drain is shared by both units, so technically the paper towel could have come from the unit behi...
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The Deal: A Mixed-Use Commercial Building is in pre-development. You're interested in two condominium units in the building as it is in an up and coming Metropolitan area with a pre-construction cost of $350,000 each ...
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Hi Everyone , Just wanted to share some data that i found interesting .. These reports are available from RCA Capital Analytics website . Context (Looking to buy/syndicate MF properties with retail mgmt in place and a...
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Hello BP members,
I am currently residing and native to California, but I would like to invest in Chicago.
First of all, I would like to know what it would take to invest in Chicago? I'm looking for lon...