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Hello, my name is Michael. I'm new to this community, and new to investing in general.
I've recently saved enough resources to purchase my first business, which I'm considering to be a gas station.
I've done many o...
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BiggerPockets,I am new to investing on commercial properties. I came across a self serve car wash for sale. If anyone could provide insight on how to evaluate or analyze the property that would be very helpful. Thanks.
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I've been trying to buy a home for the wifey in this crazy FL market. The short sales are a joke, and the REOs are almost as bad. Lenders and realtors are turning them into auctions.
I actually looked at a propert...
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Has anyone ever had a motorcycle as a real estate agent? I want to get one for the summer as my primary vehicle, but I'm thinking about riding around with "For Sale" signs might be a little tough. Anyone have experien...
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Good day BP family.Background:-1.Seller has committed to sell house to company for $70,000.2.House appraised for $135,0003. Seller failed to get a mortgage, no income. Delivery driver income loss because of car failur...
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Hey BP Community!I want to hold a valid discussion; “What is more important choosing a market with high potential or just finding a good deal?There’s a lot of research that goes into identifying a market with potenti...
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This is a question I get all the time from investors, and let me start out by saying that I almost exclusively deal with residential Real Estate. This is usually Single Family or 2-4 unit BuildingsTo these sellers, I ...
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Hi everyone, I've finally gotten a seller I've been working on to sell his investment property to me. Better yet he wants to sell it to me under a land contract. Due to some tax reasons he stands to walk away with a b...
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I am of the opinion that people should be starting threads for sincere interest in topic or need to solve a problem....NOT for the sole intention of creating a topic as phony way to engage in networking for some relat...
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I am in the process of trying to buy two properties side by side in a downtown, historic square location, both on "Main Street." One of them is an old warehouse, built in the late 1800s, that was condemned by the city...