Joseph Brooks
Destruction of Wealth?
People are saying that declining home, stock, 401(k), etc values is a destruction of wealth. But I don't believe it and have been arguing that wealth is not destroyed until there is material destruction (i.e. a house ...
Sawyer Ballard
Tips for a 16 year old aspiring investor
I'm 16 years old and I've been researching about real estate investing for the past year and I'm fully committed to it. My goal is to buy my first rental property when I turn 18 and I'm confident that I'm on the right...
Theresa Nguyen
Forming a series LLC in Texas
Who would you recommend as a real estate attorney to form a series LLC in Texas? I heard Texas has very good laws.Also, all attorneys would say I must name the LLC myself, they cannot name it for me. What are some t...
Dusty Warner
Texas Flip costs (is this a good deal)
I went to my first REIA meeting the other day.... I was surprised to see that there were only 6 other people there.... The guy speaking was a wholesaler/flipper.... After about an hour of casual conversation about thi...
Seth Mosley
Buying Below Market Value
I have read this term, for example, "buy it 30% below market value" or something similar a lot on BP.My question to you all is, isn't market value relative to what people would sell it for anyway? So how do you know o...
Doug Davis
buying duplex in Atlanta area
Hi All,This summer, I would like to buy a duplex to live in and rent half.I subscribed to BiggerPockets so I have access to the tools.I read this:https://www.biggerpockets.com/...Is there any specific advice you would...
Lee G.
Returning Security Deposits
I had a tenant move out 3 months ago. He never left an address for me to send him his security deposit and he just sent me an e-mail saying he wanted his deposit back. We forfeited it 60 days after he moved out as we ...
Nicholas Morris
Short sale undercontract
If you have a short sale under contract but the bank has a provision that the contract can not be assigned, can you get around this?
Nikki Robinson
$45,000+ for FOUR rental units...? HELP!
The front building has two units - 1/1 upstairs and 1/1 downstairs.The back building (not shown in photo) has two units also - 2/1 upstairs and 2/1 downstairs.The owner is a Realtor who says the property appraised for...
Henry Lazerow
Chicago anti gentrification ordinance has passed
If you have not heard about the new ordinance that passed you can read more about it at the link below. In my opinion this is a huge hit to private property rights. For property owners in the below map area you now ha...