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With over 40 million people unemployed, is multi family a safe investment? What do you guys think?
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Former X's...DenverSeattlePortlandI've watched each of these cities kill it, first hand. And all of them had the same phenomenon... no one grew up here. I'm sure many other cities have seen or are seeing the same thin...
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Wow! Our last poll had over 700 responses! Because I think the last poll generated a ton of interest, I'm going to start doing this regularly until someone stops me or I run out of questions to ask :) This week, the p...
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A recent article from Realtor.com lists the cities where Americans are moving. I thought it was worth sharing. Are you investing in these areas? As a new investor, I would love to hear why you chose a specific area? B...
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A warm greeting to all from the balmy tropics of Bangkok where I have lived since 2010. I have been out of the US for work since 2006, sold my one piece of real estate I owned there in 2016, and am looking to diversi...
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Hello BiggerPockets folks,Although I originally created my profile a while back, I never got serious about real estate investing until quite recently. After obtaining my law degree from the University of Missouri, Col...
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New member who lives in Palo Alto, CA. Realtor and property manager in the silicon valley, mostly property management. We manage around 600 doors from South San Jose to San Mateo. We have a satellite office in Denver ...
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So many lenders will not touch a small deal. Could this be a remedy and if not why not?
1. Assume there are 10 investors in the City X who purchased with their own money 10 properties. Each property has ARV significa...
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Some questions for people who've done deals subject to existing financing.
1. Is there any paperwork involved in taking over the owner's payments? Do you just send in payments with their account # ?
2. I heard that...
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I was burnt out. For nearly fifteen years I had worked as a commercial photographer trying to balance art and commerce. I felt like I had failed. The commerce me had killed the creative me. The problem was that fi...