MAIN SUB-PRIME LOSSES SO FAR
Merrill Lynch: $22.1bn
Citigroup: $18bn
UBS: $13.5bn
Morgan Stanley $9.4bn
HSBC: $3.4bn
Bear Stearns: $3.2bn
Deutsche Bank: $3.2bn
Bank of America: $3bn
Barclays: $2.6bn
Royal Bank of Scot...
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Hi everyone. Name's Brandon. I'm 30 years old, have $79,000 in investments + $7000 in liquid cash, and want to build up a passive income that pays for a mortgage on a qualitative ($250,000) home, lets me drive a car I...
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Hello all! I'm getting ready to start flipping houses and I have a few newb questions for you all.I've been looking at using either a line of credit or a fix and flip loan. So far, I'm leaning more toward the fix and ...
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Greetings;I have been here for abit, trying to learn Wholesaling, and trying to get going. Had such a golden oppurtunity slip through my grasp and do not want that to happen ever again. It happened mostly due to my at...
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Good Afternoon Everyone,
I’m sure this question has been asked several thousand times, by Robert Kiyosaki fans, but I’m inquiring because I watch my uncle when I was younger purchase large commercial building and ren...
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Hello Bigger Pockets, My wife (and I) have started wholesaling and flipping, we've put three properties under contract in the first month. We wholesaled one, may wholesale the second, and will like...
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Hi everyone!
My name is Scott, I've been reading on BiggerPockets.Com for probably two years now but have not yet posted anything; so today is, as they say, the first day of the rest of my life. I am currentl...
Hello bigger pockets family. I understand that this question is more philosophical in nature than investment related; hence why I've posted under the "off topic" umbrella. That said, I'm hoping to gain some insight f...
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Great deals are the lifeblood of any business and real estate is no different. Unfortunately, it seems that new deals are becoming rarer and rarer and that was before the current crisis threw a wrench into the global ...
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I just wanted to share this story. It's amazing all the BS you have to watch out for as a property owner.
I got a letter from an inspector that someone at a property I own had been involved in illegal dumping and I ha...