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My husband and I are contemplating purchasing a condo or small house in one of the desert cities (near Rancho Mirage/Palm Springs/Indio/etc.), that we would enjoy in the summer half of the year and then rent to snowbi...
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It seems like every year there are multiple publications that put Henderson in America's top rankings for various reasons. Last month, 24/7 Wall St. published Henderson as the 33rd best city to live. http://247wallst....
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Hey BP family hope everyone’s goals are being met today ..... I’m new to the high desert here in Cali and I’m looking for like minded investors to start a local mastermind group. I think with all the covid issues we d...
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My friend is planning to buy a town home in Orange County (Irvine) and wanted my advice on whether it's a good time to buy in that area. He is currently renting and paying our sky high rents :-( I want to check with o...
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This is my first time investing.Here are the numbers:house : $57,000repair + decoration : $50,000 After Repair Value : $125,000the house is in a tourst area of Joshua tree National Park and many other desert attractio...
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Hi everyone!I am a new BP member (binge listened to all the pod casts in a few weeks) and relatively new at investing in real estate. I am a US Marine Veteran, SDSU Business Management degree graduate and have owned m...
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Hello BP... I'm a house flipper and general contractor. I have flipped several houses in Joshua Tree and Yucca Valley. I'm looking into raw land or homestead houses for building new construction. I have heard horror s...
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I have an opportunity to get property for 90k not in a very populated area in the high desert. Needs all new windows ,One 2/1 unit is empty and needs flooring , cabinets for small kitchen and a new vanity, I’m conside...
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Does anyone have any recommendations (other than themselves) for investor friendly realtors, escrow, and title companies in the Coachella Valley area (California)?Areas would include Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Dese...
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I have had a vacation rental in Big Bear Lake for 2 years now which has done very well (over 200 nights a year- grossing over $50k a year) on less than 200k investment. I'm also managing 3 other properties in Big Bea...