Phil M.
Positively knowing the ARV of an REO
Okay..I've come to a point where I believe I've definitley found some good deals, and I'm about to make offers on them.
But before I do, I need to be positive on the most important aspect of a supposed "deal": knowing...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (August 10-14, 2020)
Economic Update
(Monday, August 10, 2020)
The resurgence in coronavirus cases is sidetracking an economic recovery that gained steam in May and early June, slowed in July, and now indicates a rocky path ahead. ...
Grant Kemp
Rookie questions about hard money
I'm hopeful you guys won't mind looking over a deal with me as I'm having to learn from the absolute ground up with hard money loans and all that fun. Some of these numbers are made up and rounded off just for easier ...
Telless Cade
Buying your first note
I'm looking to purchase my first note and I was wondering how did you acquire your first one? I'm currently cold calling banks and I'm putting together a list now for mailers. Also I'm looking in my network to see exa...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Monday, January 25, 2021)
Economic Update
(Monday, January 25, 2021)
There aren’t many people—apart from, say, Elon Musk—who are going to look back fondly on 2020. It was a year of illness, pain, uncertainty, an...
Aaron M.
Exit strategy with turnkey investing
I've considered turnkey investments (provider buys property, totally rehabs it, then sells the property with a tenant and PM service in place) but I can't see a the viable exit strategy with this type of investment. ...
Anthony R.
Put a Bounty on Their Head
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...
Tanya Solomon
How 2 find general contractor feeds/gets biz-2hit him &hurt him
How do you find where a guy gets his business? My theory is if I find his main source, I can complain about him and stir up trouble. Then he will be motivated to pay me the 5k he owes me and move on. I also want to wa...
Mike Wood
Built 2 duplexes or a single 4-plex?
Looking for feedback on my next potential project. In my area (New Orleans), property lots are narrow, and the neighborhoods were established before cars in most cases. In the area that I am looking, the lots are 3...
Matthew McNeil
Why F.I.R.E. isn’t a good idea? Because LIFE happens.
I come from healthy DNA stock. My maternal and paternal grandparents lived until their mid-90s. If I embrace F.I.R.E. at my age then I’m probably looking at 40 years until I die.
Reality check bullet points;
F.I....