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So, I finally got the Marketing Machine up'n'running. Up until the past few days I have been absolutely SLOGGING through mountains and mountains of data that I got from the friendly, helpful folks at the Torrington, ...
Thanks for the guidance here. I am new to this but have been fortunate to have great equity in my current home.
I plan to move to the Big Island of Hawaii in the next year. I have appx 200K equity in my current hom...
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A neighbor used our water to fill their swimming pool. So we have a rental property that the tenant just recently moved out of. I went and checked on it today and the neighbor has an above ground swimming pool with a ...
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When analyzing deals, is it better to apply the 50% rule to a deal, or go through and apply a certain percentage of rent to anticipated expenses, being Vacancy, Maintenance, Capital Expenses, and Property Management? ...
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My wife and I purchased a building in, Ocean Isle Beach, NC almost 2 years ago, as an investment property to rent or hold and possibility sale. All was going just fine until hurricane Florence. A giant oak tree fell o...
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Hello BPMy name is Ariel and I'm new to BP forums. I am 29 years old, a TOTAL newbie on REI, never bought a house nor invested in one, and I work full time as a chef.I'm here to seek advice from experienced investors ...
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Dear BPer's,
I was hoping to get some feedback from some of the experienced rehabbers out there. I will be closing on a gorgeous little brick ranch on Tuesday and was tossing around ideas of how to spruce up...
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What are the best resources for learning the fundamentals of the business?
I understand there are several options at 2k for boot camps or a collection of videos and literature. I'm not ready for that yet. Also, there...
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Any Louisville investors investing in Shelby Park? It's an area I'm starting to research and just wondering if anyone has experience investing there? If so, what type of properties are you investing in and are you d...
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It seems to me that there are generally two "camps" of investors. Equity market investors and real estate investors. I am the former and am hoping to recreate at age 54 and develop into a home "flipper" and build a re...