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Hey Everyone,There has been some good discussion about Gastonia lately, particularly in this thread started by @Johnny Szeto. While there has been some excellent discussion and some anecdotal evidence shared by @Ty...
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Good Morning! I've been pouring over blog posts, forums, webinars, reading books, trying to network, watching the MLS - all wonderful things recommended to newbies on BP. The workload at my day job is feast or famine...
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I’m doing research on brokerages and I’m trying to decide if a traditional brick and mortar like Keller Williams is the way to go or if I should take the plunge with Exp Realty.Training and support/network is most imp...
My soon-to-be father-in-law owns a rental building. He is in his early 80's now and has been in the rental business for 30+ years. ( Self-managed ) We do help him often with repairs. He recently has gotten sick. Very ...
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I'm looking to see if we could compile a list of the top 5 mistakes made by landlords. I'll throw out a few and hopefully we can come to some kind of consensus.
Note - to all who participate,...
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Hello all. Apparently, the best terms on an investment property are currently 5.25-5.375% with 25% down, and 5.75-5.875% with 20% down, this is with a 740++ credit score. 30 year fixed. This is what a reputable lender...
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Chicago is a hot market now but the State, County and City all have significant public employee pension and healthcare debt (that cannot be reduced except maybe in a bankruptcy). Property taxes are already high, but ...
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If your thinking of starting to flip fixer uppers, buying your first buy and hold, or your just starting out in RE investment. It would be best to put those plans on hold for at least a few months. Just wait and see w...
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Hey guys, my name is Alex McNichols. I am a 17 year old senior at New Albany High School near Columbus, Ohio with a huge interest in real estate. This summer I have learned a ton while completing a 120-hour senior pro...
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it's expected 900% in certain way that unemployment would raise more than current 3-ish to 5-ish next year and higher chance of recession signaling Fed to post 75 bps rate reduction in 2024, question would be whether ...