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Several months ago I posted about Austrian Economics & hard assets & preparing your real estate business for recessions big & small. It stayed on top of the thread wall for a week & got hundreds of res...
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***UPDATE 11/19/13: Forbes heard us loud and clear - and they said they were getting overwhelmed with messages from us and we didn't need to vote anymore! So .. mission accomplished! You can ignore the rest of this...
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I thought I'd share my approach and strategy to buying foreclosures that has served me pretty well.Foreclosures – Assessing ValueWhen you buy a foreclosure, not only are you assuming liens on the property, but you’re ...
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Hi All - I'm brand new and have a goal to buy a property by EOY. I'm overwhelmed by which market(s) to choose. Because I'm in the Bay area, I can't really invest in my backyard so to speak. Looking out of state (be...
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I figured the Subject line would catch your attention lol so lets get to it
26 Year old , Passive investor with a few retail commercial buildings ( $700K average price tag ) all rented out and a couple business...
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Hey BP,
I just finished with having a pretty neat conversation with my mentor. He owns a decent size real estated company. They invest in mutli-family markets around the U.S. And owns a little over 1700 units.
How...
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Hello BP, newbie investor here, and I was curious if there are any seasoned investors or agents who study the market as a whole that would be willing to chat. I have some questions about the current state of the marke...