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A host on one of the recent BiggerPockets podcast said, "...the market for existing homes is so high in Pigeon Forge we are leaving this market for investments elsewhere." (paraphrasing)
The price points for existing...
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Look to expand my portfolio. Have experience in triplex properties. I am looking to scale up and invest into 5 to 9 unit properties. Looking to make a smart choice when it come to lending options. Can someone explain ...
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I just turned 50, I've worked a great W2 for 26 years in tech sales/mgmt and managed to save $3M across 401k ($2M) and Stocks ($1M). I want out of the W2 world but the golden handcuffs (and 3 teenagers) keep me tether...
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I rolled over a traditional 401k from my previous employer to a Roth IRA at American Pension Services recently. I wont go into recent events since im sure most of ye are aware but I have now cancelled my account and a...
I am looking into the possibility of a self directed IRA for real estate with owner financing. I am trying to decide and gather more information to see if it makes financial sense. I have read about self directed ...
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Hello everyone! I'm a new member looking for advice about an opportunity I've been given.Due to my new job at a large mortgage lender, I started listening to BiggerPockets to familiarize myself with the real estate in...
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This thing, if enforced, is going to have some serious ramifications for property owners and contractors. I took the class in CA but the certification is the same for 42 states, all US territories and federal lands, ...
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I been shopping around for the past 2 weeks and the best I have seen out here in my local market Los Angeles is 5.875% 30 year conventional fixed (25% down) with 1.25 points for a 2 unit investment loan duplex? A lot ...
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I have over 45 units now and every time a vacancy comes up, the property managers want to repaint the entire unit even though 99% of the paint looks great in a lot of cases. This is obviously eating into cash flow! ...
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Gooood mornin’ BP!
I have heard on several podcasts about the concept of “retrading” (the term for going back to the seller after you are under contract and asking for credits, concessions, etc.) and how it cou...