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Hello everyone,Just a little bit about me: I just turned 39, have a wife and 2 kids, have worked as a Pipefitter/Pipe welder for about 18 years now, and currently work for the water district for the East Bay area in C...
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Hello everyone. I am scheduling the course I need to take in order to become a licensed real estate agent. The goals are....#1. Use this profession to get as involved as possible in real estate. #2. Raise cash to...
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Self storage popping up everywhere, what is the BP community thoughts on self storage in small towns? The town with less then 2000 people. Currently 62% occupied.
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I'm a somewhat recent grad making a fairly decent income. Was planning to save up over the next 6 mos to a year to purchase a home (that will eventually be a rental property). I know some people that I am very close...
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I don't know if other people are as paranoid about this as I am. It's hard to imagine nobody worries about it.I usually try to have my wife with me but that is not always possible. Today, I am Face Timing with my son...
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Hi everyone,I wanted to get some feedback/thoughts on a short term rental strategy I am looking into.We have 8 strs in TN that are doing very well. These are great but they are all in the Smokies a traditional vacatio...
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Can anyone share with me the ups and downs of student housing? Besides the obvious of being able to charge higher rates due to *must have* housing for students, and the higher costs of repairs due to, well, college. A...
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I have just found the draft texts of the COP15 treaty. Section 3 states the we will have to reduce our emissions by 50-95% within the next 40 years. There is even a selection of 95% or more in 40 years. Wouldn’t ...
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Attending the 3 day Multifamily Mindset seminar. The coaches and speaker are very knowledgeable but, then you get hit up for $40,000.00 for the mentorship program. Is this needed or even worth to get my foot in the do...