I listened to former CEO of BB&T John Allison speak at Harvard Law School this morning. Give us Liberty, but not a Bailout!He talked about bad mistakes made in real estate driven by governmental policy. And anxiet...
I'm from missouri, and as just about anywhere else in the nation, real estate is horrible at the moment. But several people have told me that in california, the market isnt affected as bad. Is this true?
Also, for doi...
I am a California resident so clearly investing in my own state will amount to a negative cash flow situation. In my limited research I have found that investing outside of California is one of the few ways to find p...
Hey BP,I'm looking to connect with investors in Columbus. Whether active or not, local or distance. Are you currently looking to purchase?How's your experience been since starting your portfolio in Columbus? What is s...
Hey everyone hope you guys are staying safe and healthy! I was just wondering what you would do with 60k or what you would recommend I do with about 60k. This would be my first investment property, but i'm wondering i...
What can I do as a buyer about a seller unmotivated to close?
I was set to close on my first house on 2/24. The day before, there was a chimney fire that caused some damage. Insurance paid out to the seller for the ...
Hi There!I am a new BP member, but had been an avid listener since last year. I have a couple of buy and hold properties in Las Vegas and wanted to add one more in my portfolio. In my research this question had been l...
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I am a new investor trying to figure out if I should focus on investing in apartment properties or commercial real estate (retail prop., strip centers,etc).
Suppose you can make a true 14% cap rate (includes 50% m...
Right now i am currrently a real estate agent.i want to start flipping houses and owning rental property as soon as possible. I need to make some money before i jump into either of those but am wondering which route...
This is one of my personal properties near downtown Gatlinburg. It is a luxury log cabin right on the Roaring Fork River. A year ago, Memorial weekend - as well as all of June, was completely booked at a minimum of $...