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What are some of the advantages of being young and
Starting out with real estate investing?
What are some of the mistakes you made when you were younger and getting things going ?
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Investment Info: 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Townhouse on the south side of Chicago Purchase price: $29,500Cash Invested: $30,000Refinance Amount: $72,000How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it: This deal w...
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Now there are always deals year-round and it can fluctuate between markets but the I have noticed in my time as a real estate investor that the winter months seem to be the best time to buy because there seems to be l...
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Hi all, My name is Joe. I am a future investor from the St Louis area, more specifically a little suburb named Ferguson. I say future investor as I am trying to show my wife how advantageous it would be for us to...
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Hello, I’m painting the exterior of a flip and wondering what paint line do flippers use at sherwin Williams?Emerald and duration are their higher end lines. super paint and A-100 are their lower lines. Any recommenda...
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Hi All,
I'm 45, from Detroit. In my life, I've sold real estate, mortgages, painting services, replacement windows, and insurance. When the market crashed, I gave up sales work and got my CDL. Trucking is good, stead...
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good evening members,i am derrick shipman,a fairly experienced investor in metro atlanta-over the last 6 months or so i have a had a field day selling my rehabbed properties to the hedge funds-buying 3 -4 bed ,1500 to...
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Hello BP Community - Precise market timing is impossible or at the very least extremely-difficult to attain (otherwise we would all be multi-millionaires/billionaires). However, there are a few indicators in my market...
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Robert Shiller thinks we may be doing just that.
US Housing Market Could Be Facing Another Bubble: Shiller
The housing market, which already has been battered by the worst collapse since the Great Depression, could ...
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First time poster and new real estate investor but I could really use some advice. I have $1.5M in the bank, and I’m trying to figure out the best move for my situation to start building out my portfolio and making mo...