Tim J
How to determine building value for depreciation
I'm in a bit of a quandary at the moment. I purchased a property in pretty bad shape for about $1 million last year and spent about $500,000 on what ended up being a MAJOR rehab project. The city assessed the value ...
Sean Bell
What to consider when Developing land
What are somethings to consider when looking for land to develop into a subdivision? What steps should you take once you have the land under contract? Thanks !
Andrew M.
Does Detroit deserve a second look
I just read a story that Ford is investing $350M in Michigan plants. Is Detroit making a comeback? Good time to buy up some cheaper properties?
Laretta Young
Newbie from Los Angeles, CA
Hello All,
My name is Laretta Young and I currently reside in Los Angeles, CA. I am new to real estate and am excited to be a part of the BP community. I look forward to networking and building relationships here. ...
Mike Abramov
out of state investing
I made up my mind that I want to invest out of state just because I cant find anything in California where I live.I am narrowing down some areas of choice Ques I have for you guys is what are some of the things you do...
Mike N.
Direct Mail Re-mailing Sellers
I am quickly coming to the realization that I will eventually be running out of sellers to direct mail in my area. Does anyone have experience with re-mailing sellers, and what is the success rate compared to the firs...
Steve K.
Purchasing property in France?
Does anyone have experience owning property in France? My sister in law is looking into it and asked me for advice, but I know very little about the process of buying and selling in France as an American. She’s been l...
Account Closed
James & Tim's VERY off the wall late night discussion-LO
NOTE: This Topic was split from the 50% Rule Discussion in the Landlording Forums
Richard I was looking at your site and had some observations and questions. Your an honest and open guy so I am sure your open to a d...
Jack Reidy
Illinois P2P RE Crowdfunding Investor
I am keenly interested in the alternative marketplace which is Crowdfunding/P2P Real Estate Sites since early 2013. I have invested in over 100 deals thus far with over half already completed. I am here to share my ex...
David C.
Survivorship Bias
Many people are familiar with 'survivorship bias' when it comes to mutual fund investing, the basics are this: a fund company may start many funds over its lifetime with different strategies. The ones that do poorly...