Michael L.
Opening the Kimono: My Out-of-State REI Experience
Back in November (2014) I closed on my first REI property. A 'turnkey' duplex in Chicago. I went with a well-known turnkey provider and posted initial updates in this thread:http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/92/to...
Michael Ealy
Small Deals Mean Wasting Time & Making Small Money
For those of you who don't know me, I have been investing in real estate since 1999 and I have acquired about 3,000 apartment units (and houses) and I still own 1,000 apartment units today.I also own 45 houses and sev...
Anthony Stephenson
Has Anyone Used SEOMEETSREI
Has anyone used the company SEOMEETSREI for backlink services? I found them on the Investor Carrot website as one of their preferred vendors.
Keith Morrison
Rental cabinet color
What color do you use for kitchen cabinets? I thought white but do they get destroyed by tenants? And when doing BRRR does cabinet color effect ARV? Are you guys sticking with current design trends?
K S.
My 100k house vs 100k in the S&P 500 (16 years later)
A turnkey home for 100k renting for 1k (1% rule) would net you worse than the stock market 16 years later. I went back through my 1099s and calculated my return and estimated closing costs, federal taxes, capital gain...
Scott Rucker
How much equity to give a property manager?
I’ve got a small multi-family deal and they guy that found it wants in on the deal (we have partnered successfully before). It doesn’t need much work and is fully rented (at about $100 or so under market rents). It’s ...
Jason Palmer
Attention Wholesalers: Beware!!!
Be careful when discussing or posting wholesale deals on Bigger Pockets' forums. Myself and several other wholesalers in my area have gotten complained on to the Florida DBPR and after looking into it we determined th...
Brian Burke
Syndication Investing During a Recession
Investing in real estate during a recession makes many people feel like a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs. For others, it’s an exciting opportunity.
In my 30 years of real estate investing, I’ve see...
Joshua Andrews
"Subject to" question regarding NPN's
I'm a little confused about the term "subject to" when it comes to non performing 2nd mortgage workouts.
I've been learning about various workout scenarios possible with non performing 2nd mortgage's and I se...
Mike Hibbs
Can this be fixed?!
I just came across the attached home, Does anyone have experience fixing/(reframing) a similar ugly roofline like this? I would like to convert to a 'normal' pitch. Thanks!