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Hey everyone!My name is Leo Semenov. I'm a new investor in Springfield, MA area. I am in retail management. After reading Rich Dad Poor Dad right out of high school, an interest and inclenation toward REI was born in ...
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I have been looking @ this formula w/ real case scenarios. The only way you can make this work is with very low price homes in suspect area. Now, if you do that, what's the quality of the tenants going to be &, ev...
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Legendary real estate investor Sam Zell believes (or at least purports to believe) that homeownership will fall to 55%, well below the 64% it is at now and far from the ~69% we saw prior to the crash. Here is the ...
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Hello All,
I have decided to come to the BP forums to ask for your advice and or thoughts on my current situation. I currently live in Ann Arbor, MI and own a primary house here. Due to a new job offer, my family i...
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I know they say it take little to no money to start wholesaling but my issue I keep running into is everytime I find a good deal they want a 3000 emd deposit and I dont have it starting out. Is the Emd always 3000 and...
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Hi all you fellow SE Michigan REI's. Well I got some very juicy inside news this morning. Thought it was going to put me into a sweet position of wholesaling and flipping some properties in Macomb County.
After getti...
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I've read a lot about having a three legged stool approach as a way to preserve and grow wealth involving a hedge fordeflation (depression, falling prices)inflation (status quo, slowly rising prices)uncertaintyIt woul...
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I found a property on Zillow and ran the asking price numbers through the BP calculators and came up with $439/month cash flow at 39% ROI. Both BP and Zillow agree on the rent estimate and it doesn't seem out of line ...