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DFW newbie. I have my funding, I have my down payment, now I need a house!
Big problem! It seems in my market, every thing out there has some big money group squatting it with contingency offers etc. Everyt...
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Hello BP members, After a recent meeting with some fellow investors in my marketplace Cleveland Ohio it was scary that we all have stories of out of town investors contacting us to check in on their properties that t...
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Hello,I unfortunatley started a flipping project going on 2 years and the lender has now started the foreclosure process. This is under an LLC and through a hard money lender. I finished most of the home's interior an...
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I recently received an email from PayNearMe they will no longer accept payments from the Family Dollar as of August 10th. That leaves me with Ace Cash Express since there are no 7-11's in Louisville, KY. My tenant ...
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Hello All!My first post, but have marveled in the info you all have provided to me so far. I'm a teacher looking to purchase a house at our county sheriff's auction in 2 weeks (summer…). I've been to a couple auction...
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This a tale of a property I closed one year ago to the day, April 4, 2013. Arguably one of the most difficult properties I've ever acquired.
Property: 4600 sqft commercial building, clay tile construction w/ ...
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Over the last year, I've had the privilege of working for dozens of property management companies and spoken with hundreds along the way about what's working at what isn't.While I know that some teams are short staffe...
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Our story begins over 10 years ago when I became interested in the idea of investing in real estate. Countless hours researching online, several books, tons of podcasts, and plenty of sweat & tears later I finall...
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Obviously, the goal of owning buy and hold real estate is to maximize cashflow and NOI. I have a 41 Unit Apartment Complex that I'm analyzing that has great potential but it has one issue, the WATER BILL. The water bi...
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Very new to this and Bigger Pockets - have watched/listened to as much as possible - till cross eyed. Learned so much, thankful for BP! I'm too green to make this decision - it must be the right one. *Inherited fami...