Anh Le
Looking to expand my real estate portfolio
Hello everybody,I recently bought my first rental property in the Bay area (around 9 months ago), so all my savings was a downpayment on this property. I hope you guys can share your experience of from the first renta...
Michel Lautensack
Struggling Banks Tightening Credit to U.S. Businesses
Struggling banks are tightening loans to U.S. businesses. We saw the signs in mid-June and it seems to be getting harder and harder for healthy and growing businesses to get financing. If banks continue on this path o...
Steve D.
Interesting article in NY Times
While there isn't much contained in this story most of this group doesn't already know, I felt compelled to share.
It should be of particular interest to those of you working the Atlanta market, but the story can ap...
Jeffrey Fendrick
Hey Team, just introducing myself :)
Hey Team,
My real estate journey began when I went on an apartment tour in State College, PA (Penn State). My roommate and I were looking to sublease off PSU students for the summer while we took classes there. After...
J. Martin
Recession Predictor & A Warning Signal!
As I was browsing through data for potential recession predictors, I ran across none other than an index specifically designed to determine when recessions are taking place! The index is actually designed to estimate ...
No Name
Deals still being done?
With the current economic crisis and slumping housing market are any deals still getting done? Are flippers still flipping? Investors still buying? And if so, what segments? Low income areas, apartments buildings, e...
Anson Young
"Federal" reserve
http://www.amazon.com/Creature-Jekyll-Island-Federal-Reserve/dp/0912986212
Anyone else read this book? I'm 1/3rd of the way through it and it blows my mind. This information should be common knowledge, but its not,...
Manuel Gonzalez
collateral
Hey everybody just wondering what do yall think about using a home as collateral for downpayment for a buy and hold. Pretty much in my situation one house can can get up too 4 properties in my range. Im considering...
Ben Lin
Big city or small city
Hello everyone. If you had lets say 2M to invest, would you buy a rental property (maybe a fourplex or a six units building) in big and mature cities like SF, LA, Brooklyn, or you'd buy several single family homes in ...
Vandell Ali
New Motivated Member and Dad in the D.C./Maryland area. : )
Hello BP community. My name is Vandell Ali. I've had an interest in RE investing for a long time and even acquired a NY RE license just before the economic and subprime crisis of 2008. Not knowing much about the indus...