How does one go about finding retail companies to fill a 19000 sq ft building in a very small coastal South Georgia town. No industry there except shrimping and fishing industry. We have had a retail tenant for 15 y...
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Hi BP, new investor from Pittsburgh, PA area. A friend alerted me to a potential first deal up the road from him. he is an investor, all SFR in this same town, where is very active in the community, i.e. on board, vol...
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This is my first post and a quite long one at that. Thanks for reading and replying!
Originally, I found BP by trying to figure out how much a family member's house is worth fixed up an...
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OK, so I bought a house. Officially was listed as: 3 bed 2 bath 1 bonus, 1756 sq ft. Dirt driveway with "one car garage" (no car will fit in that garage though), built in 1910, new roof in 2015. Small town in the midd...
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Start Small and make your big mistakes Early.
Deal breakers- market, finance, zoning, footings, road type, water/sewer availability, Storm sewers, Storm retention ponds, over Analyzing, too Greedy. Everything else yo...
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Hi all,I have two simple questions.We moved to VA from CO due to job. 1. We rented our VA Loan Home (New Built in 2015) for $200.00 over the mortgage payment. We lived two and half years in it. It is only three year o...
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This post is a simple rundown of our thought process for evaluating opportunities. I will describe the rules we apply; explain why they are important and how we apply them. It is important to note that these rules h...
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My wife and I have been discussing our Retirement life, running 8 Self storage locations in 5 towns and how to relax a little more. Our major focus has been developing two larger (for us 220/365 units) locations in a...
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We are looking to move to Georgia and I was curious to know how hard/strict it would be to expand houses.So for instance if we buy a 1700sqft house, how hard would it be to say build it out to say 3k?For now we are co...
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I'm a little worried about getting a buy and hold in a subdivision. Here in Charletston, SC, subdivisions are fairly common, as I imagine they are in most areas. I am a home inspector, and will soon have an infrare...