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What do you think the future holds for cities, regions, and states that are on the "decline"?
Some of your more basic examples include cities like Toledo and Detroit - the Rust Belt.
From an investment perspective, ...
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I'm a wholesaler in AZ. I'm new multi-family, but have wholesaled SFRs for over 5 years. I write purchase contracts, I assign them in escrow, and I show up on the HUD. I'm careful. The vast majority of my stuff closes...
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Im planning on buying my first property this year but dont know if its more beneficial to use my VA benefits or just go conventional especially since im thinking about using the BRRRR method. Any advice would be amazi...
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I live in Houston, Texas, and am a few days away from registering for core classes to obtain my real estate license. I have a reputable company ready to enhance my training, and a mentor who has agreed to sponsoring ...
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Received this email from a tenant today. I called the pest company and
twice they have failed to show up to the unit. However, it seems that
even with the "infestation" he is willing to live in the unit for
a...
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I am trying to buy a commercial office space that' 100% occupied. The NOI is $34k (I verified it to be true, with a more seasoned investor). I am trying to buy it for a cap rate of 4.8%. The local commercial bank said...
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I'm ready to get into real estate investing full time, however, I've recently gone from being an employee to being self-employed. Now I find that I can't get mortgages on properties until I have two years of tax retur...
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Hi All -My name is Angel Vargas and I am proudly a new member of the BP family. Unfortunately, I am from a tenant friendly state (NY). And while I am not new to out-of-state real estate persay, I am new to out-of-stat...
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As a currently active duty service member looking to transition out of the NAVY and back into civilian life as a full-time REI and entrepreneur I feel the need to give back to my brother & sisters in arms looking ...
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Thinking of buying a vacation house in Lake Arrowhead, CA and doing STR with it while also using it ourselves .What are your opinions? Compared to buying in crestline or Big Bear? What is average occupancy rate? Avera...