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I am a designer and a realtor in Santa Barbara, CA. I want to flip properties in Santa Barbara and Goleta. However, I have no money, and have never flipped a property. Discounted/low-cost housing in Goleta goes for ab...
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I bought my multifamily as a short sale, added value, and can cash out now with some good profit. The property values are topping in the area and starting to see a decline, and I am not seeing rental prices or demand ...
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I'm already attending school for a major of real estate, I'd like to add a second major (which I know you all would not recommend getting a degree in real estate at all necessarily to do this line of work), but if you...
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The margins don’t make make sense anymore for me buying single families. Everyone is overpaying in my opinion. I want to buy the land and build 6-10 homes in a community. Anyone here looking to do the same thing?
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Hi BP Community!I have decided to enter the field of RE investing and I am still extremely new to it (less than a month). I live in an expensive area (San Jose, CA) so the way I would like to begin my investing career...
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I have two rentals along with primary residence. Now the rental income is increasing my tax burden as an income. Any strategies i can use to reduce this rental income? Should buying another property would help? Any po...
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Am I missing something with TripAdvisor?!?!?! It seems that I only get inquires with TripAdvisor/Flipkey! Everyone asks whether our cabin is available and what the rate is. Isn't this something that should be clear ...
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Hi Everyone,
For anybody who has experience investing in the Caribbean, due to the recent hurricanes that have hit the area, is now a good time to invest in places like San Juan or Saint Martin (either residential o...
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Commercial real estate is a significant driver of economic growth and investment returns worldwide. Data from IBISWorld shows that the market size of global commercial real estate by revenue was $992 billion in 2020. ...
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Can a Commercial Real Estate Agent explain why a buyer of a multifamily apartment pay high interests on a property with a current low cap rate?