Jason Eyerly
Looking To Do Free Work!
Hello BP,After months of reading, asking questions, and posting on the forums I'm trying desperately to get involved! HGTV just doesn't cut it! I'm not sure if this is the traditional approach to finding a mentor, but...
Account Closed
How to Start a REIT and Find Investors?
Hello, I am interested in how you form an REIT that can be traded on the NYSE? From what I've read you need to start an LLC for the initial property that you purchase, then you need to get 100 investors.
I would love...
Justin Molzhon
New Investor Seeking Input on Plan
Hello Bigger Pockets! I am currently active duty military but am transitioning out in September. I am currently stationed in GA and my wife and I have a house here with a mortgage at the very top of our budget. Our pl...
Sean M.
Dealing with Underwater Notes
So I've got a good handle on non-performing notes (2nds) that are both totally and partially covered by remaining equity in the house. Does anyone deal with or know the approaches for no equity 2nds? Seems like a g...
Peter Roehrich
Newbie in Hyattsville, MD
Hi,I'm Peter from Hyattsville, MD, just outside of Washington, DC.I am an operations manager at a railroad by trade. My real estate experience is limited: I'm a homeowner and have taken the licensing class in DC, but ...
Easton Hill
Understanding Cap Rates and the impact they have on prices!
One of my favorite parts of investment real estate is also one of the worst!Investment real estate is valued through cap ratesYou take the cap rate and then divide it by the true earnings of the property (NOI) to get ...
John McKee
Can someone give me an example of a 1031 success story
Please do a deep dive on an example. Why you did it?, What was the financial outcome of trading up your property. Was the income less, more or the same. What was your strategy? If you are an intermediary please sh...
Daniel Smyth
COVID-19 as the past 18, asks us "Can you hear me now"?
While the phrase "Can you hear me now?" is from a cell service carrier, I wonder what would have happened if Ros Perot would have used that line in another presidential run. Ross Perot warned us all about the dangers ...
Jim Nettles
College, Trade School or workforce?
Our 18 year old son is very interested in real estate, real estate investment and business. He’s graduating HS shortly and is at a crossroads. He’s not sure what he should do to help realize his dream of being a busi...
Shana Gray
How USA can save $4BIL FAST without Obama/government help, and do it over and over again.
got this in my email today and I wanted to share it. I like it because it "shows me the math" and how this works. it hit home with me. apologies to anyone who may have seen this already, and if you haven't yet, please...