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Hi All,
I am a new real estate agent in Ventura, CA. I recently took the jump from being a CPA, which was boring and not fulfilling to becoming a real estate agent. I have other streams of income, but I wanted to rea...
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Hello everyone,I'm Sebastian, and my fiancé and I are facing a challenging situation with a project on our 8-acre property in Monticello, NY. We bought this land for $40k with the dream of building a treehouse-style l...
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Hello, I'm currently looking at purchasing a business and having a hard time determining if my advisor has a full grasp on what I'm doing so here are the details. I am buying a business for $700k (100k property, 100k ...
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I'm under contract on a commercial deal. The purchase price is $5,300,000. It's pulling in over $1,000,000 a year in gross revenue. Numbers all look good for a conventional loan. The problem for me is the down payment...
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Has anyone who’s been at the game longer then me ever seen property taxes decrease in an area? Or once there implemented it’s almost impossible to go back? I have an offer in on 2 Duplex’s in Lake Country IL. With 3.2...
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Trying to learn as much as possible. Refining plans before implementing them.Most important question: How does one use the "@username" tag to respond / address someone in the forums?Thanks
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Hello BP members,This is my very first forum post since creating my profile so forgive me if I sound like a complete newbie (I am). I have been trying to decide what my next investment should be in. Does anyone have a...
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Hello Investors!I am curious how common it is in the RE industry to use bookkeepers and if you find value in it?
At how many doors/properties does it usually make sense to hire bookkeepers? (any rule of thumb?)What ...
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Hi all, I found this forum by way of another site, searching for private lending.
I have been looking into putting the condo that I bought 2 years ago with VA loan on Airbnb, but I found short term rentals are expre...
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In North Dakota, there is a measure that is trying to abolish property taxes and I was just curious as to what everybody's thoughts are regarding this topic.
Im against against it because its a very poorly worded me...