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Hey BP!How are yall finding your leads? House flooded in Harvey, but up til then I was on a mailing list for 2-3 wholesalers. The soggy house issue is getting resolved, so now I'm back to looking through leads.Anyway,...
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I am working on a plans for a 4-unit retail development in Bourbonnais. I am wondering how people go about placing quality big name tenants like Starbucks for example. I have searched high and low for information on t...
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Happy New Year to each and every one of you! May 2025 find your homes filled with happy guests, very little vacancies, and high nightly rates. :-) Reflecting on 2024, what is everything thinking will change in the ...
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Bloomberg did an article with a provocative title: House Flippers Are Back With Wall St. What could Possibly Go Wrong? That was the catch, not the substance. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-05-08/...The ...
I wanted to start a discussion to understand why a) housing is no longer affordable & b) why so many rental/apt properties are popping up nationwide. My reasoning behind my inquiry:From recent reports of price gou...
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I am beginning a project to add a second home to my lot, and I wanted to do a modular to decrease construction time, as well as conserve costs. I started the process with CuttingEdge homes, but I'm a little concerned...
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After the interesting discussions going on here at BP, thought I would share a parallel discussion which is ongoing amongst my circle of friends:
During the housing bubble, we were watching. We have some knowledge of...
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It seems every 'financial freedom' or 'financial independence' podcast and blog recommends people to own real estate to attempt to get cash flow out of it. But how long can this continue? Property values have risen ...
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Hello
I am a real estate investor, i have extensive experience in the aforementioned market, and I would start with the prons
1) tax free
2) high yield in some Area
Cons
1) lack of data and reports related to r...
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Is Loopnet the best source for self-storage deals or is there another website that focuses exclusively on self-storage? Also, if you're willing to share ways of locating off-market self-storage deals I'd really appre...