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I've spoken to several bankers including some referred from The Short Term Shop about doing a 10% down vacation property loan and any time I've mentioned considering rental income they have all stated that if it's an ...
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Several months ago I posted about Austrian Economics & hard assets & preparing your real estate business for recessions big & small. It stayed on top of the thread wall for a week & got hundreds of res...
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Hello all,
I am curious as to how you personally analyze the local real estate market before you purchase a house for A) Flipping and B) Renting?
What are the differences you look for? (Ex. Neighborhood, school dis...
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Hi BP,
Question for all you direct mailers out there. I have read through many of the different threads involving direct mail and whether postcards are better than yellow letters or not. I know there's a hu...
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Some quick context:I invest in Snohomish county, WA rural junk land with hidden values. I started off with Transfer of Development Rights Credits and then discovered Small Denomination farmland from Ghost Plats. I lov...
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hi everyone, I'm new to real estate investing and plan to invest in buy-and-hold options in Austin, TX. Since it is difficult to cash flow in Austin right now (unless you put a lot of cash down), I should consider an ...
In my local market there recently was a big scandal about someone who was ripping a bunch of investors off. Without going into too much detail, he was a well-known guy in the local community and a lot of the investors...
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Evening BP!I hear the 'Path of Progress" discussed on the podcast regularly and often. It's usually vaguely defined or even just alluded to without much in the way of specifics but I take it to mean the geographical ...
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Hello, one of my tenants has not paid for two weeks now and I suspect he is trying to see how long he can stay before he gets more attention. I never had to do this in the past but see myself forced this time. Is th...
My name is Cooper and I'm from Springfield, Mo. I am a sophmore at Missouri State University studying to be a financial advisor. I hope my Subject name didn't sound too confident, I just figured more people would look...