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Hey Looking to talk to locals , investors , realtors , lawyers , lenders , PMs .Interested in the rental market. Hows it trending, Future development or growth projection. Good investment? Looking for general knowledg...
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Hello BP community!I am a new member here and am excited to start my career as a real estate investor here in the Chicago area. Since I am still a W-2 employee, I have decided to start with wholesaling to build experi...
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This is a follow up to my previous post about learning to invest in real estate.Thanks everyone for their comments. I am particularly interested in areas which I can either start earning right away as short term or lo...
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I just found a house on the MLS which was actually listed by my agent so I learned some valuable info.
The flipper backed out halfway through the remodel because they discovered that an addition wasn't constructed co...
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(Sorry for typo--PCR, not PUD.)I am completely inexperienced in purchasing HUD homes, never even bid on one before now. The questions below concern a HUD-owned manufactured home in the Austin, TX area.What inspection...
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I have an opportunity to invest in my first MF as a passive investor. The sponsors are putting 10% down for a 25% equity share. That means that the other 90% down only gets a 75% equity stake in the deal... basicall...
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We recently bought a house, after getting two foundation bids, a stinker with cut floor joints. This added another 10k to the rehab and killed the deal for us. How do you guys protect yourselves from this? We talke...
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Is this worth the trouble?There is a vacant older Duplex (1920's vintage) in a terrific neighborhood with wonderful schools in Minneapolis; I'd love to buy it, fix it up, and rent it out. I believe it would be either...
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Thanks for helping. I started a marketing campaign this week, I posted details on the campaign in an earlier post.Through my marketing campaign I uncovered a seller who is slightly motivated. He mentioned he might be ...
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I was surfing some of the note exchange sites and I came across a NP second that interested me because of its geography. It is a NP second with a UPB of around $33,000 rate of 11.6% with last pay date of 2009 that wa...