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I felt some amount of fear/panic. I'm old enough to have been around for "black Monday" in the later 80's. Good thing I had no money in the Market then as I witnessed a number of people go bankrupt on margin calls. ...
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I know this is a very amateur question, but I don't understand how exactly equity is actually used in (or helps in) obtaining more properties.
For example, investors typically buy at 70% of market value, less repairs...
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Initially Tenant filled in application: 1 dogThen added 2 when signing the lease.The next day, moved in 8 100lb pitbulls. I have daily photos of 5 to 8 giant pitbulls in the yard.
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Hi BP Family! I have a question for you but from the tenant side.
I am currently renting a house in California and yesterday the garage door spring decided to give way and the garage rolled down as I was passing unde...
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Hi all, if I want to get into the small world of NPN investing, do you think I'm at a disadvantage living in Thailand? My family is split between here and the US so I am mostly up during US EST hours. My main concern ...
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Hi everyone,We just closed on a triplex - and are of facing those same issues of inherited tenants... i.e. below market rents (by about $400,) questionable histories since we didn't vet them ourselves etc etc... but b...
Hi, Four years ago I bought a house that I got thru owner financing . I thought it was a good investment , until i recently tried to sell it this month. Found out that It was a wrap and unfortunatly I was not wise to ...
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Hello BP Members,
I am under a contract for a 8 unit building came on MLS few days back and was hoping to get your opinion on few technical/diligence things given the communities vast experience in investing in mult...
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I'm new to investing but definitely wanna start as soon as possible.
I originally wanted to start off as a wholesaler since there isn't really any money required but would rather just be the investor because I thin...
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I want to start a private equity firm e.g. Blue Estate LLC and raise funds such as Blue Estate Equity Fund I LLC etc. Do I set up Blue Estate LLC then start first syndication single apartment building such as 10 units...