I have two rental properties which I bought 4 years ago. My initial investment in each home was $40,000. Our market has gone crazy, and at this point, if I sold, I would net around $150,000 on each house after taxes...
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So in this year of the Presidential Election, I thought I would ask, which party, if they win the White House in 2016, will benefit Real Estate Investors more in the next four years, republicans or democrats and why?
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So prior to discovering BP I signed up for this 3 Day seminar in Knoxville TN that is this weekend. I've paid for it and figure while I know some of it will be a sales pitch surely I'll pick up on some good knowledge ...
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I am looking to create a JV for investment in rental singe family houses in a market. I plan to find the properties, actively manage the properties through our management group and use the fund to purchase and reh...
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Despite my lease agreement and all the paperwork that qualifying tenants have to go through to get a month to month lease with me, I see an attorney at least once for almost every tenant who decides to test the bound...
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As a new investor I am so excited when I see the opportunity to acquire a new home. However, this excitement is one of the reasons why we newbies make mistakes. My husband and I are looking to get our feet wet with ev...
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Two nights ago three punks ran up on me at a gas station (in a decient niegborhood homes values 150K & up)
pulled a gun and demanded I give them them my $$$. Stupid F%&%$ cocked the silver 38 must of thought ...
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All hail America’s savior. Obama has fixed the economy…even if he must say so himself.
From the article:
Obama's aides had mocked reporters for making a fuss over his first 100 days...
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Just a funny story. About a month ago I set up my lead gen site using the Wix tutorial I made here on BiggerPockets, and included a phone number for a Google Voice number. But I forgot to actually forward the Goo...
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We had a long term tenant move out in early November. They left the house in such a poor state that it took me over two months to effect all the repairs. We also live 45 miles away from the property, so I had to make ...