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Hi!I own a lucrative business in a non real estate industry. I was able to start it because my original business was/is buy and hold rentals, which freed me from a job. Now that I have cash to invest, I am looking to ...
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Something that I have been pondering. For those of you who had/have a solid paying job and ability use your hard earned money to have some fun (travel, going out to nice places, piloting, presents for kids/spouse, etc...
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How much do you pay for sheet rock, tape, bed, and texture? Labor and materials. Per square foot?
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Since about the end of 2011, and well into the first quarter of 2012, trustee sales are being overrun with greedy bidders representing hedge funds and foreign buyers. I’ve heard countless stories about Canadians biddi...
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Hello,My name is Joel. I recently moved to Wake Forest from Las Vegas with my wife and daughter. I'm a respiratory therapist working at Duke University hospital. My wife is a speech language pathologist. I bought in 2...
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Dow is down 1000, 10 year is falling off a cliff, but people are still paying rent! I do worry that this virus is going to bring the global economy to a significant slowdown, but will this hurt real estate? My thoug...
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My partner and I are evaluating a 2 story commercial space that is zoned Mixed Use. We are considering having Office Space/Retail on the 1st floor and then Apartments on the 2nd floor. What are some options that you h...
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Hey Ya'll,(I don't really say Ya'll - I'm originally from Illinois)My name is Patrick and I have no prior experience in real estate. I found the BiggerPockets podcast, and just read Rich Dad - so I am fired up to get ...
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Hello all,
Before I get started, I’d like to thank the BP community for the help you provide, content you create, and welcoming environment you encourage. Without all that, people like me wouldn’t stand a chance in t...
Hello,I have a first position note on a property in Jackson, Mississippi and concerned the property is valued less than the paper. Is there anyone familiar with this market that could provide some insight? It's a tw...