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What would you tell your younger self on day 1 that you started working on a MF acquisition that you either learned the hard way, avoided by luck, or triumphed over.For instance:I was listening to a Rod Khleif podcast...
Hi Guys, I've been trying to get into real-estate investing for a few years now. I've not had any success... YET! I've had a couple deals under contract but back out due to things like alleged septic drain field fa...
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Bigger Pockets Team!I need some advise from a seasoned REI. I have discovered through a family friend that there is a lady local to me that has a large portfolio of rental properties. She is elderly, and she is lookin...
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I would like to find out more about why your previous real estate investment businesses have failed in buy and hold (rent) - whether it is not enough reserves, over leveraging, etc. In case of the reserves - is 5-10% ...
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Even if you have millions of dollars to invest in a deal you will eventually need investors to invest in your next deals because capital goes fast in real estate.Don't wait when you need money for you to start asking ...
I am currently going through a carrier change and a money flow problem at the same time. Shortly after I started my day marketing on line, i received a phone call about the security of my future finances. Its devastat...
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I don't want to go into REI with a thought that I will plug into a windfall of money off the bat - i know there are several failure stories. Please help educate me in what not to do! :)
thanks!
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I literally signed up with a local RE club on Wednesday and registered for three seminars through the club. I have two books on RE investing that I had for years and just rediscovered: "Flipping Properties" and "Fina...
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Good morning all! I was cold calling last night trying to find another storage facility to buy and came across a owner that has two car wash business that he is thinking of selling. Im a out of town investor and hav...
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Hey BP,Reaching out to get some advice from a tax strategy standpoint. I currently have 13 units and am looking to aggressively grow my business over these next couple years. I have one property that was a complete fa...