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Hi guys,New investor here and just wanted to ask a quick question about what your rules are when it comes to investing in low income neighborhoods?Ive been doing some research and ive been told that some investors won...
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So, I attended my first meet up group event this evening. The group was "OKC Deal Maker Sessions" in Oklahoma City. A place for wholesale deals, wholesalers, investors, and REI tycoons to network and share deals. I me...
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Is it a waste of time to have a contractor look at multiple homes and not find a home worth investing in, if contractors make free bids.
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Welcome to A Skeptical Dude’s Take on Real Estate: a weekly frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets. From one real estate investor to another.
Coming at you live from Nashville, no A...
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Hi everyone!I am a last year dental hygiene student with a love affair of real estate investing. I have just recently discovered this intriguing business and have not stopped educating myself since. I am still a young...
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Greetings all! My hubby (Otis) and I are in the spanking brand new stage of building our REI business. We are going to one of the 3 day seminars (Than Merrill) in a few weeks. However, our whole intention is to go str...
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RTC vs. the current housing crisis. Huge profits were made in the wake of the RTC crisis two decades ago. Will residential real estate experience a similarly dramatic turnaround? :roll:
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Hi All!New investor here, have bought two houses in Philadelphia this year, but both in pretty solid condition/only needed a few things that were easy to budget. I have seen some interesting places in my search though...
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How do you know if a mentor (or person) is full of s%!tOften times I'll meet people who seem to be successful, and we seem to get along, and they seem to be interested in helping / working with me, but they turn out t...
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With the new year approaching I am making a goal to read 50 books in 2018. I have read 14 since this September and was curious what some of your favorite real estate, business and self improvement books. Thanks BP!Her...