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We bought a foreclosure in 2008 in Sacramento County that had a large addition and we didn't check for permits. I know, I've learned a valuable lesson.
We were trying to refinance the property and for whatever reaso...
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The city, of course, is bad for investing. There's crime in every city I wouldn't touch with a 10' pole.
Have you not seen the appreciation numbers? Think it was 20% last year & 10% so far this year. Plus, the c...
Hello Memphis investors - This is a quick bit of info to let you know about the Memphis Vacant Property Registry. It is a city ordinance enacted in 2013 to help fight blight in the city of Memphis. Basically, if you...
Hello All,About two years ago I opened a Roth IRA after taking a college class for Personal Money Management since my teacher encouraged diversification and the tax benefits and all that jazz. Well since then, I have ...
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hello, I have done my due diligence to follow up on a mentor who has already been successful closing hundreds of deals for decades wholesaling. He is already successful and a proven winner. He instructed me to find ...
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On a lot of new investor posts, I read that they want to replace their full time income with passive income from real estate investing. Which all in all is not a bad thing but I think their time frames to do this is n...
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Hello fellow Tucson BPers. I am reaching out to gage interest in a real estate meetup in the Vail area. Topics will be multifamily, BRRR and value-add real estate but am definitely open to other asset classes and inv...
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After 2 costly & unsuccessful lawsuits with our homophobic former Waco, TX community bank lender, my husband & I are seeking an LGBTQ-friendly funding source to help us re-purchase, rehab & expand our form...
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My husband and I are members in an LLC partnership that owns several rental properties. We also have a handful of properties that are titled in our personal names because we have mortgages on them that had to be in ou...
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Like Gerry's earlier post, I was very reluctant to share my story. But now the time has come for me to share like Gerry so that no one else gets themselves in a bad deal with Scott or anyone else. I specifically wai...