Our Historic Wash Park Renovation Investment was sure to make us an easy profit. It's a beautiful 2 story on the park. We used a bank for a construction loan we had used before. But, when the budget was mysteriously d...
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I've been reading about the 50% rule (a quick way to estimate expenses being 50% of gross rental income) and have tried to apply it to properties for sale and it always comes out consistently too high. The numbers I'...
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So there is this auction:
http://www.publicsurplus.com/sms/auction/view?auc=1068778
I only have $7k together anyway. Could this be something, or is it a flop waiting to happen (pig in a prom dress)? it ...
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On a vacation to Whistler this past week I managed to read Rich Dad, Poor Dad (in between shredding the slopes) and thought that it was an interesting read. The concept of the rich buy assets versus buying liabilit...
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I made the leap and invested in my first property in October of this year. My plan is to live in this home for a year, to satisfy mortgage requirements, then rent it out. I still own my previous home that I am plan...
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So by a series of circumstances my wife and I end up signing up for this 3-day Real Estate Investing seminar put on by Rich Dad/Legacy Education. Holy Sh**! What can I say other than this; An interesting approach/ex...
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I am looking to purchase an investment property from another investor strictly for the rate. I will make him whole, and I will take the house subto. He currently owns the house in an LLC. If I have him put the insu...
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The Real Estate person was a friend and she was handling both the selling/buying verbally she told me the price was 125,000 then when it was written up the price increased to 170,000. This is mixed use property comme...
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So I picked up a 4 unit building in a lower income area earlier this year. I had some significant challenges when I took it over, (see https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/223/topics/617743-shameless-self-pat-on-the-b...
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Hello I`m looking for my first rental in Buffalo New York, Im in Canada but only 1.5h away, so i can still visit my properties occasionally. I will be using a property management company and hope to obtain multiple pr...