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Making sense of make believe markets.
In a recent NYT article, writer Melissa Kirsch made the assertion that part of what makes us adults is reconciling the contradictions of our identity. As a new investor searching...
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I’m getting into the Detroit market and looking to rent in Seciton 8. I am trying to run my numbers but I just can’t seem to do it because there’s not enough information online. What are the taxes like for 60-100k hou...
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Hi Experts!I am interested to buy a property in Justin, TX and that seems to give me a break even. I am planning to hold the property for next 10 years and I am looking for future appreciation and future low mortgage ...
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Hi! My name is Erik and I am a personal banker in Lexington, KY. I was born and raised in Lexington, lived a little in the surrounding counties, and spent some time in WA before coming back to the Bluegrass a few yea...
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Hello all,I've been researching private money lending and I have a few questions for experienced private lenders:1) Are you requiring title insurance, and fire and liability insurance?2) What paperwork are investors t...
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An owner had their property with one management company and transferred the property over to my company with a tenant already in place and a lease with the old management company. Tenant refuses to work with the new m...
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I'm just starting out building my rental portfolio after recently retiring. I plan to be adding 3-6 houses a year for the next few years, but nearly everything in my area is a new flip. I'm not opposed to the flips ...
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Trying to focus on one market! Who takes it?!??
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Hi everyone my name is Aaron Yates. I work full time in the auto industry as a robot programmer and have been doing this for 10 years. I was born and raised in Michigan.
I have wanted to do Real Estate since before ...
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Is there anyone on bigger pockets in the CNY area? Auburn NY, Skaneateles NY or somewhere close by?