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First, let me define what I mean by reverse trolling. Reverse trolling is posing a vague question in your practice area to allegedly spur discussion, but it's always to get business.
It's technically avoidant of adv...
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hello investors i'am kenny from massachusetts. I am really very interested in being a real estate investor. I am 45 and have let so much time pass me by already due to overcoming hardships in life, but im as ready as ...
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So I went to Than Merril's free seminar for flipping houses Feb 10, 2015 in Detroit MI. While I did learn a lot at the event, I was a little overwhelmed with some of the vocabulary words they used. Well at the end of ...
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Looking at dif. "guru" programs:
Scott Scheel, Ray Alcorn, Sherry Watson (grant$), David Lindahl...etc
Seems many Pros/Vets are critical of these gurus (which I can appreciate and I'm thankful for the warnings) but m...
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Hi BP community, I am about to kick off a syndication/raise for a great multifamily property in the midwest, and a few potential investors have expressed concern around investing given they would want to be able to IN...
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Hello, I just closed on an 8 plex(2 4 units) in November with a partner. This is my first deal, and I love it so far. We have room on our lot to build another 4 plex-8 plex depending on the city and parking space. ...
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Opportunity Zone Experts. When I invest in an OZ, I must make improvements equal to the building's value. Does the government consider retail value improvements or do I have to provide receipts for dollars spent? I ca...
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Hi there!I’ve been an engineer for 30 years. I’ve bought and sold real estate but lost a bunch of gains in the 2008 crash. Also lived in California which was expensive.I have 2 rentals at the moment with some equity b...
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Hello, I am interested in purchasing buy and hold out of state 2-4 unit properties in the next year. I understand when doing the math to calculate cash flow, after PITI, you still need to factor in property management...