Brett Mason
Is becoming a realtor worth it?
Hello, I am currently a Sophomore in College and I am studying computer science. I am thinking about getting my Real-estate license this summer online because I have always wanted to become a realtor as well. And who ...
Rafael Robles
Mexico voted as the best place in the world to retire
Hi everyone!
retirement and where to retire it is definately a topic to discuss....
and it seems that Mexico is the #1 choice to many Americans....
Why?... for the fact that it is a neighbor country, friendly peopl...
Scott Frame
Appraisal Cost Higher for Investment Loans?
I am purchasing a property with a conventional investment loan and the lender is giving me a price of $795 for the appraisal, stating that "appraisals cost more for investment loans". Is this true? Why should an appra...
John Chapman
Insurance for older apartment buildings
I'm having trouble getting insurance for a 31 unit apartment building I have an offer on. It was built in 1971 and has only had minimal updates since then. The only quote I have so far is about 10% of rents-- $20,0...
Peter Stur
Getting Started with Wholesaling
Hi Bigger Pockets community, I'm a Real Estate investor who's been doing fix & flips in the Denver area for the past 10 years and I'm ready to expand my business into wholesaling. Being completely new to the whole...
Robert Farris
Real Estate Analysis Free Software
Anybody using this free analysis software? http://www.realestateanalysisfree.com/It seems like it might be comparable to the one offered in the pro version here.Is there anything else out there that's good to use?
Stuart Cairns
Issues with PMI
Hi GuysI recently looked at a property with great potential. I have some personal issues which this would have addressed (would have been owner occupied). It would be my first investment property and this was a perfec...
Mindy Jensen
WEBINAR: How to Really Invest in Rentals The S.M.A.R.T. Way!
NEW DATE!!!An internet glitch caused last night's webinar to be postponed until today. Same time, same topic: 4:00 PM Pacific, 5:00 Mountain, 6:00 Central and 7:00 Eastern._____________________________________________...
Jack Martin
Commercial Cap rate-- I was fooled!
Well, I had been a residential landlord for many years; I understand cap rates and what to look for, so when I started looking at an office building as an up leg I searched through the U.S. in most major markets and ...
Steve K.
Investor from Reading PA and Long Island NY
Greetings Bigger Pockets Members,I’m Steve Katyal from Reading, PA. Relocated to Reading, PA from Long Island, NY few years back for work. I frequently visit family in New Jersey and Long Island, NYMy primary occupati...