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Last year news was announced that Foxconn plans to build a large plant in Racine County, WI. My initial thought was that housing prices and rents should continue to rise nearby to accommodate the future workforce and...
I'm a newbie at 39 and I would appreciate any help with my situation . I have traced a vacant house (been vacant for at least two years) back to an out of state Bank in Oklahoma. I want to call them ASAP and was hop...
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I see a lot of questions about financing and starting out and thought this would be a good discussion to start.
Like the subject says, how did you finance you first deal?
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Hi Everyone,Here's the deal. I really want to buy an investment property. In my area, what really makes sense (at least to me) is a vacation rental. What's great is that one of the nearby areas that is great for VR's ...
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I stumbled on this website yesterday. What a wealth of information. I was wondering if anyone ever bought homes, or or had any experience in rental properties in "lesser" expensive parts of town? There are many hom...
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Hello BP!My name is Raquel. I'm 21 years old and currently studying economics in college and debating if I really want to transfer to UC Berkeley to pursue my degree. I'm worried about incurring student debt and ultim...
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Many people are familiar with a certain federal indictment recently in MN. What has not been as publicized is the civil case in which the end buyer has filed a claim against this individual for wholesaling them a prop...
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The following neighborhoods: West price hill, East Price hill, Covedale, North College Hill, College Hill, Westwood & Colerain.What has been others experiences investing in these neighborhoods? Which area has the ...
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Is there anything you want me to tell the National Association of Realtors about short sales? I'm not sure if Josh will allow me to mention another forum on BP, but I'm in an interesting discussion on LinkedIn, The N...
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I have completed a flip and it was successful however it highlighted how much I still need to learn. Than Merrill came to town and is putting on his standard sales pitch or 3 day seminar. The reviews are mixed, some p...