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What's up, BP? At the beginning of this year, I started investing in Kansas City. Wanted to talk about three reasons why I choose to expand into the Kansas City market and three things to watch out for when embar...
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Hey you all,
I saw a few forum posts in the past about suing facebook as a place to market. I have recently came across the idea of using facebook to market. not on a personal facebook but I created a couple ...
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Looking to buy a rental property in and around Phoenix area. Any suggestions or recommendations where to invest? Many companies are moving to Phoenix like TSM etc. I was talking to few of my friends and they suggested...
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1. Site Selection, 2. Considerations blog, 3. Site layout, This may be a little disjointed, I am combining 3 different blogs and discussions I have had.
1. Site Selection:
Your near Detroit, so I will do this ...
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So, there is a thread out there about a newbie wanting to buy a Lambo and given that he just started, and had no money at the time, most people consensus is that buying a Lambo would not be a good idea at that time...
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For those who find their own tenants, maybe particularly for low income units, do you include any lifestyle questions in the application or screening process? For example, info on whether they own a lawnmower, how th...
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Hi All,
New to BiggerPockets and hope to to learn a lot from the community. I am currently in the bay area with a couple LTR here but am looking to venture out of state where there are better cap rates, appreciation...
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The real estate professional rule states:"A taxpayer will be considered a real estate professional if (1) more than one-half of the total personal services the taxpayer performs in trades or businesses are performed i...
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Everyone is going to find this crazy, but my experience has been excellent using this screening method.
I never have a potential tenant or borrower fill out an application. I never obtain a credit report. I never do ...
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So. I went into the mortgage lender at PNC today to just pick their brain about getting pre-qualified for loans towards investment properties. Sweet lady, but hard to follow. From what I have in my notes. It appears ...