Drew Carpetner
Property Managers - Franchise or Independent?
Hi all,I'm in the market to acquire a property management company/portfolio and was wondering if anyone could speak to the reality of going the franchise route. I've spoken with PMI and their offering looks solid but ...
Account Closed
President BUSH "Wall Street got DRUNK"
At a private fund raiser ( Bush was secretly video taped on a cell phone ) Bush JOKES about Wall Street and the housing meltdown. The video is now on the internet.
He really sounds DRUNK him self!
http://news.bbc.co...
Iman Yusef-Yahya
Bill Bartmann - Bailout Riches
Is anyone familiar with Bartmann and his "Bailout Riches" book? If you read it, was it of any value to you and your real estate investing strategies?
Tom Lipps
Title Company did not include Prorated Rent or Deposit
Hi BP!I'm set to close on my first rental ($82k duplex) this Friday.However, I received the Title Agency's Final Settlement charges and it does not include a Prorated Rent or Security Deposit from the seller (even tho...
Steven J.
Community land trusts; good idea or bad idea?
I was doing some research on land trusts and came across the definition of a community land trust. From the Grand Forks Community Land Trust website we see that a CLT is defined as "community-based 501c3 nonprofits wh...
Kat Hughes
To 1031 exchange and BRRRR or not?
Hi! Currently about to close on a multi unit at 228K. Profits will be at around $100K. Would like some feedback/opinions on what strategy to go with next and pros and cons of 1031 exchange.PROS:we won't be paying th...
Michael Doherty
Should I Keep my series 7&66 License for REI?
I am at a fork in my life where I am thinking about making the transition from my secure W2 job to REI Full Time. I recently got my real estate license and have a brokerage lined up for when I am ready (specializing i...
Eric Chase
Considering leaving high property tax San Antonio
San Antonio Buy & Hold Investors,I’m interested in perspectives on the phenomenally high San Antonio property tax. I have two SFR properties in the NE area in B+/A- neighborhoods and I’m forking out about $10K per...
Jacob Fedechko
Investing in Provo, Utah
My wife and I plan on purchasing our next investment property in four to six months, and we are looking to invest in Utah. Provo, Utah has caught our eye. I was wondering if anyone has had any success investing in t...
Chad B.
North Dakota Fargo/Moorhead
This is probably a long shot, but are there any members near the Fargo/Moorhead area?
I would love to find a experienced investor around this area that I could shadow and learn from.