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Hey All -
For the past many months, I've been working towards putting on a second conference for 2013 to follow our very successful inaugural event from last year. Along the way, I've run into many challenges, but v...
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The last several weeks have seen a spike in mortgage rates. Near .75% incrrase on 30 year fixed. Is this enough to put a damper on your market? What do you think the threshold rates are before cost of money hurts the...
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Without boring everyone with the story, I'll keep it brief.I had a house that went under contract mid June (never listed it on the market). All inspections/appraisals took place. Come mid July (original closing date),...
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Hi BP,I'm looking to invest with a friend of mine, who I've known for 12 years. He lives in Akron, Ohio and does buy and hold. I also do buy and hold, but I work with turnkey properties, but I want to get away from ...
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I just bought a foreclosure property and tried a cash for keys and it was a no go.So I call and left messages with 4 eviction lawyers only one called back. I was told because of Covid 19 evictions can not be done unti...
Does anyone know what the current real estate market is in South Africa? I have family over there and was looking to invest. Where could I look to find out this information?
I'm already investing successfully with positive cash flow in Real Estate with no vacancy rate in all my properties, but I have a concern, people are leaving this island (Puerto Rico, the Detroit of the Caribbean) ...
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Hi all, Is the only way to figure out where future development planning is occurring is to go to city council meetings? Any one have any tricks/tips on figuring this out before development occurs so that we can try to...
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Hello Bigger Pockets community!
Nice to meet you finally after years of listening to the podcasts and YouTube videos. This is my second step into this world.
Quick introduction about me:
I'm 28, I live in a small...
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I bought a lot at a tax sale about 12yrs ago. I bought a number of lots that day and I've been sitting on them. I called an agent yesterday to get them all listed as the Builders are back. The agent called me yeste...