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Anyone out there just salivating for recession to come?
+ Cheap/discounted prices!
+ Incredible low mortgage/lending rates! (already started?)
+ Cheap and excellent staff and partners (I'm especially excited ab...
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Recent rent control laws in California, New York, and another states reflect challenging times for real estate investors. Efforts to protect low-income residents in fast growing cities have led to the passage of a raf...
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Hello, BP community! My name is Charles Alexander and I'm a mechanical engineer currently living in Seattle, WA where I design automated aerospace manufacturing equipment. Although I'm new to real estate I'm hoping th...
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We have a local non-profit coffee shop here in Brewerytown that employs mostly aged out foster youth. It's a block from my house and my partners and I meet there nearly weekly, we meet other investors/bankers/realtors...
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Hello BP community. My parents own a duplex in the Los Ángeles area and they are currently going through a divorce. My mother wants to keep the house and my father is willing to accept cash in exchange for his share i...
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Hi Folks,I live in Ukiah, California, (Mendocino County) which is 2 hours north of San Francisco, one hour north of Santa Rosa. This area is infamous for being part of the "Emerald Triangle" meaning Marijuana is a sub...
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I recently started a thread on the best investment comparing stocks, real estate, college, and personal/professional development and leadership training. I wanted to see how many people in the forums would state that ...
Hi All, Hope you guys and your family stay safe and healthy during this time. I've decided to sell rental property, small 2/2bath condo. This was my first investment property, I know that numbers didn't work when I bo...
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Hello everyone,I am looking to make a career change from oil and gas Inspection into real estate sales / investing. I am currently working about 3 hours from home, and have recently passed my Co. real estate exam. At ...
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Residential lending standards have come a LONG way since the 2008 GREAT recession. It is much harder to qualify for a mortgage today than it was before the 2008 recession. Today 95% + of loans qualify show income in...