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I went for a walk yesterday in the nicer parts of this town, in Shadyside where the money is in such deep pockets that it's mildewed. It's as high as $1400 a month over there to rent a 1-bedroom, unheard-of prices for...
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Hello BP users, I have been researching information for months now, listened to podcasts, bought many books. I am trying to get started with hopes of having a home under contract by the end of the year (Dec 31, 2012)....
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It's been a hell of a ride during the past 2 years. I started my real estate investor back in June 2012. Bought 12 Class B townhouses and started learning being a landlord, 3 months later bought 37 class D apartments....
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I went to the Smokies last week to check on a few properties, meet with my management team, and do some fly fishing. Here are my observations:
Gatlinburg was still relatively busy, but not like a typical summer. Se...
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The last 3 weekends the traffic on the parkway from Sevierville through gatlinburg has been pretty much a ghost town on weekend evenings which ordinarily are jammed traffic. The last few years it was wall to wall this...
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Having $100k and asking "what would you do" is too broad...So, maybe it would help to know what I have done so far and where I am financially.Currently have two businesses.Assets-Business 1. 11 units composed of (1 SF...
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I am invested in a market in which appreciation is slow but cashflow is great. I love Colorado and especially Colorado springs. Id love to hear from current investors what their investment strategy is in an expensive ...
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If you own or manage a business, what are the biggest challenges your industry is facing? Both Pre & Post COVID19. We are all part of the Real Estate Industry as a whole but we all fall into various sub-industries...
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I just purchased my first property for 20k the ARV is 85,000 and is going to take about 20k to get it to its full potential. I am look to rent the property out what would be my best source of funding to complete the r...
My business partner and I just closed on our first Investment Property last week, a single family home for long term rental in Pittsburgh. While we were in Pittsburgh (we both live in LA, but from Pittsburgh original...