Wael Shami
Need your input please
Im mike living in abudhabi -UAE. I am a business development director for a group of companies. Since the Abu Dhabi law entitles exapts to purchase property i had purchased 2 apartments through one of the leading deve...
Will Sifert
Probate Mailing Campaign Questions
Hi,
Looking for some advice as I am putting together my first probate mailing campaign. I have access to the information online via the local clerk of court's website. What I am noticing is that some of the succes...
Dan Carlini
Interest on private money
I hear a lot on the podcasts about real estate investors (in the US) finding private money at 8-12% interest. That seems rather high to me. My business partner and I are working on a plan right now and trying to decid...
Ndy Onyido
Add Value, and Money Will Follow
Dear BP members,Let me seize this opportunity to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a prosperous investing for the year 2015. I joined this blog about two months ago and within this period have gained tremendous know...
Rochelle Winters
Rental Property Staging
Hey all, new investor here, looking for any good suggestions or advice on staging some rentals I recently purchased.
David Frost
Time restrictions in one market?
I want to begin investing ASAP but know I will only be present in my market for a short period of time (1.5-ish years) due to a job transfer. Bad idea to begin where I am live now?... Better idea to begin in the city ...
Courtney Coleman
Foreclosure: Trying to help a friend
A long time friend contacted me late last night (Saturday) and asked if I knew how she could get an investor to purchase her dads home before its sold at auction on Monday. I sent it over to my mentor who said he'd as...
Jason Schlafke
Primary residence new house
Hi,
We recently bought a house as our primary residence. However, after living there for a month or so, we decided to move out. The house was owned by a smoker in the past and we replaced with new carpet and hired ...
George Jones
Thank You, BiggerPockets!
Hello, BiggerPockets!Just creating this post to say Thank You. I started thinking about real estate investing about a month ago, because I have no retirement plan, no money saved up, and no other forms of income other...
Robert Campbell
How do you figure cap ex on condo doors?
When running my numbers, I’d typically figure in 10% for capital expenditures, maybe more. (Because I just shelled out $3,000 to have a tree taken down and $10,000 more on carpet and painting.) With a condo, the roof...