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Google's Playa Vista purchase and appreciation
Hey BP!Here in Southern California, Google has made a significant purchase of 12 acres of empty land in Playa Vista, CA for $120MM. You can read about this move in a Dec '14 LA Times article here: http://www.latimes.c...
Susann Braggs
Beginner
Hi, I'm Susann from New York. I am a civil servant and newbie to real estate investment. I am looking to create a cash flow and hoping to learn how to get started.
Luis Bermudez
It's Not Easy to Change Your Mindset
I have my first investment property under contract for $87,500. It's probably worth $67k, but I think it can still net $1000k/mo. after ALL expenses. I signed a contract without adding the inspection contingency. I...
Christopher J Lemmon
Should I buy this duplex? Based on the numbers.
Purchase Price $82,725Duplex, 2 bedroom, 1 bath each side, 4 Bedroom 2 bath total, with unfinished basements. All separate utilities paid by the tenants. The building is brick with just one story and the basement unfi...
Edward Moore
Areas to look that allow STR?!?!?
Hey everyone, I have been looking with a realtor in the Tampa area for a few weeks now and have not had much luck in finding a place in the Tampa/Clearwater area that allows anything less than a 30 day minimum. Does a...
David Krulac
70% Increase in Foreclosures in 5 states...
according to RealtyTrac.Top five states and increases:NC 85%OR 85%NJ 66%OK 58%NY 57%Next 5 states:CT 51%CO 48%AL 24%TX 18%OH 17%Some states that might be expected didn't make the list!
Eric Williams
I think cost segs are a little overrated
So I have a Masters in Accountancy a Master in Taxation and CPA. My last firm had a real estate agent who brought in clients with up to 40 properties. None of these people cost seg for residential. When I see costs se...
Cory J Thornton
Is the need for affordable housing creating new markets?
I have been thinking through housing, affordability, and the effect on what until the last few years have been dead markets. Any home with a decent commute to a decent market is not affordable.
Over the last few yea...
Britney Ross
Coaching/Paid Mentor....worth it?
Hello REI world, I'm at a space in my investing journey where I know I am probably not doing all the right things and if I want to continue, I need to really change my processes and get better with learning new strate...
Gene Hacker
Can or will negative interest rates happen in the United States?
I am trying to wrap my head around negative interest rates. Who buys bonds with negative interest rates? Are they 100% monetized? Could this be a trend that is coming to the USA?