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I am about 50% done with my study course for the Michigan General Contractor's exam. The main reason I want to get licensed is so I can pull permits on my own, and do most of the work on my rentals/fix-n-flips.
My q...
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Pretty new to the game of real estate here. People talk all the time about amazing strategies and then others chime in with their opinions that the strategy is dead, it doesn't work any more, etc. etc. My question to ...
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Many of us enter the game of real estate investing with what I call a poverty mentality!
A poverty mentality is simply when one is focusing on what they do not have and in time this mentality can easily turn to greed...
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Does anybody have an exit strategy for BRRRR setups?In the 2010s we did the BRRRR thing not even knowing that the acronym existed and now we're are in a good, but complicated situation.- The commercial mortgages (all ...
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I ran across an interesting little self storage opportunity. This facility consists of a paved lot with 80 concrete block storage units and a 160x200 open gravel lot (about 100 spaces) for autos, boats and RVs. 10’ ...
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What do you think about the following AP story from The Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon, USA?
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Federal report says home-flipping drove the housing bubble
By Cristina Silva
The Associated Press
Publis...
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About 3 months ago I purchased a commercial building in East Providence RI. This is about a 3500 SF footprint, on 3 levels, including the basement. The intention of this property is to move my architecture firm into &...
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Questions for commercial investors out there: 1. When underwriting an building purchase with attached absolute NNN lease, what diligence items do you typically request? 2. Do these items change for you if the property...
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Hello,
I've been lurking/learning here for a little while.
LOVE this site and it's lovely helpful contributors!
I'm considering getting a Texas Real Estate License before I start REI.
I've been studying/investiga...
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Does anybody currently BRRR in Oklahoma City area? I’m looking into Norman or Moore OK (home of OU). I’m in southern Ca, and looking for opportunity a bit closer to me than Ohio etc. I’m a newbie so I greatly apprecia...