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Hello BP Compatriots! Below is a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and/or financial markets for the week. Let me know what you think in the comments and what you are seeing in your local market? (I'm ...
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Is anyone familiar with Louisville's Portland Investment Initiative led by Gill Holland? Anyone Investing or have any thoughts?http://www.bizjournals.com/louisville/blog/2013/10...http://wfpl.org/post/change-coming-l...
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I hear the advice pretty often that you want to stay away from D neighborhoods, but if you're hiring a property manager anyway, why does this matter? You won't have to visit the property anyway, so as long as the num...
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Received this today from a tenant who has been a few days late in the past. I've been gracious. I moved their due date to the 15th so they didn't have to pay a late fee because they were always late. Today is the 2...
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I had a buyer back out after closing because he did not like his finance companies process. He stopped the wire transfer after the closing. Is there anything that can be done about this?
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I put Branson because that is what I am near, but I am interested in lots of areas, mainly Florida.
Are rates really so bad right now that a first time STR buyer with 20% Down should not even try? Based off the numb...
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I'm currently shopping around the Denver / Lakewood / Golden areas of Colorado. The market here is so crazy that unless you have cash it is hard to get a chance at anything close to a deal. I have been racking my bra...
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I posted this in wholesaling but I didn't realized this section was here...Anyone heard of or have any feedback on REI Game Changers, James Hodges program?
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I’m curious to hear what everyone is doing to navigate this market with high interest ratesInvestors, agents, buyers/sellers and lenders what are you doing to close deals? Are you having to get creative? The Fed is pl...
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I just recently finished up the full purchase of our first small multifamily. Before this, I was in duplexes and single families. I feel I've come away from self-managed low C-class real estate investing with my share...