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Alright BP Nation, this is the start of Year 2 of the Real Life of the Real Estate Investor thread.In the first year of the Real Life of a Real Estate Investor, without meaning to do so, it attracted and resulted in ...
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So for the last year or so, I have been thinking more about physical health. I’ll be 50 in less than a year. Overall I do not personally know any active, long-term investors that actually smoke. Maybe they are there I...
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I have a rental portfolio of 127 units and soon to be 147 units. I've experienced a lot: wholesaling, flips, single family rentals, multi family, office, triple net commercial, development...and now it's time to give...
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Hey everyone, I'm a 24 year old Software engineer that's always wanted to get into real estate, I graduated college about a year and a half ago and wanted to hit the ground running when graduated. I moved to North Vir...
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I thought I would share my experience of how to buy tax deeds on the steps of the Fulton County Courthouse in Atlanta, Georgia. This is a long post because it is actually a complicated process. Please note that thes...
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I had always used Roofstocks's neighborhood rating as a super quick A (5) to F (1) rating system when eyeing properties in out of state areas, to see if it makes sense to run the numbers further. With Roofstock's Neig...
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I’m trying to understand the terms of these construction loans to build a duplex and choose the better option ASAP.
Loan 1: Loan Amount: $525,000 - $75,000 funded at closing (less fees and reserve), then 6 draws of ...
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