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Welcome to my weekly take, A Skeptical Real Estate Dude, coming at you live from Nashville, TN. Every week I write a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, for all you tubular dudes ...
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This is textbook public housing https://www.kitsapsun.com/stor...
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Technology's impact will not be an immediate end of jobs, but an increasing stress on wages and work environment. You will continue to be paid less for doing more.Owning income-producing assets (real estate, business...
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I’m working on building a property management company in Boston that truly solves real problems for owners and tenants, and I’d love your insights. Here’s the big question: Is property management all about profit, or ...
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Does anyone have experience investing in Berwyn or Cicero? I'm starting to look into some deals for rentals in those areas and am seeing some solid numbers. For those that have invested in those areas:
How has it bee...
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Before people start parroting "manufactured homes lose value, traditional homes appreciate" hear me out.
1.) Modular homes are becoming more and more popular. These are "manufactured" if you will. However as of now t...
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I've been using college kids, just out of college, stay at home mom's, etc to work on our crew to help fix our flips. We subcontract concrete, roofing, and exterior painting, siding, windows if we are doing the whole...
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How do you guys typically assess whether or not a neighborhood has a good quality community (say B, or high C at the worst)? I have been using Trulia percentages and reviews for preliminary screening and looking at st...
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Hey! So I’m 18 and in 3 months I’m moving cross country.
Now I’ve been reading a lot and learning about real estate investing.
I’m wondering if anyone has any ideas or pointers on where to start out as a job or fo...
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I am looking at a home (empty since 2010, foreclosure) in the Akron/Canton, OH area that has a substantial mold issue from a burst pipe. Does anyone know of a reputable remediation company in the area that they have ...