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A couple years ago I had an intern who was working on his Real Estate degree at UWM. He told me about his paper about the role of fresh water as a driver for economical development and why he would choose to invest in...
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So I met with a possible mentor today to help me with the wholesaling process. He said he'd walk me through my deals and pretty much show me the ropes. He also said he's introduce me to a few title companies, realto...
I have been watching the last 4 months in absolute awe. Unemployment is through the roof, businesses are going bankrupt, most people are staying home not spending money yet the stock market and Real Estate market are...
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Hi, all. I'm closing on my very first rental property this week, and am looking to set up one of the online PM services, ether Tenant Cloud or Cozy. Buildium seems to cost too much for me, right now, having only one p...
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The 20% downpayment on my first multi-family is holding me back. The money is there but with additional money to be spent fixing the place up it is going to shrink my savings quite a bit. I'm curious to hear what ot...
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Economic Update
(Monday, July 27, 2020)
This week is a good week for real estate investors (particularly if you have a house for sale). Existing houses sales are up, new home sales are up, inventories are down...
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Who else has had to deal with this new program? Here is my latest experience. I have a SFR, which I purchased for $14K, 15 months ago, it was a REO. I am pulling some cash out and had to have it appraised. My broker h...
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Hello BP I'm sure I'm the least experience and know the least about REI. I have been reading numerous forums about starting out in RE for the past few days and I must say I am very excited in trying my hand in this bu...
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Location: 619 W Howard St, Muncie, INOriginally listed for $50,000, offer accepted by bank for $20,000 (cash)8 Units (2 2BD/1BA, 5 1BD/1BA, 1 Studio)4470sqft on a 7772sqft lot.Taxes $1646 per year.Assessed at $82,300,...
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Hey folks, A triplex came on the MLS today piqued my interest, so I decided to analyze it. Then I thought... maybe I should record my thoughts out loud to share with the BiggerPockets audience. Maybe that'll help folk...