Randy F.
Do It Yourself Donts
Being that there are many more wrong ways to accomplish a given task than there are right ways I thought a thread covering some of the "donts" might be useful for those just getting their feet wet in repairs and renov...
Pamela Gondeck
Our buying agent is incompetent - need input
We’re buying a coastal property and made the mistake of not getting references for an agent in that area. The one we ended up with is incompetent. Skipping past other issues to the about to be deal-breaker: We’re past...
Dallas Jacobsen
Rental owner in Lynnwood WA
Hello,
My name is Dallas Jacobsen. I'm an Engineer, and only became a landlord by the lucky move of not selling when we bought a new primary residence. Out rental is in Lynnwood WA (suburb of Seattle) so the house val...
Corey Dutton
What Are Real Estate Values Doing in Your Area?
I’m trying to get a read on what real estate values are doing in each geographic area where we do business. It’s one thing to read reports compiled by third parties, but it’s an altogether different story from the age...
Account Closed
corn farmers, empty lots
is there anything i can do with empty lots? how do i know if one lot is better than another? on craiglist there are hundreds of people trying to sell lots and am wondering if it is anything special and how to wholesal...
Jeff Hallenbeck
Roofstock or morris invest?
Hello. I have recently been looking at properties through Roofstock.com or morris invest?Can any investors give me some feedback on your experiences with them and the acquisition process. I know they are a bit differe...
Account Closed
Sold a house, but can't cash the check from title company
Hi everyone,My friend, who lives overseas, sold his house in Kansas City and the title company wrote him a check. My friend does not have a bank account in the States (and is unable to open one since he is not a resid...
Ashley Benning
My retirement does 6%--Do I drop it like it's hot?
I have about $0 saved up for REI. It all went into the purchase of my primary residence a year ago, and now that I'm stepping up my REI game I'm regretting that. Live and learn.
My down payments with HMLs comes from...
Alicia Tingey Geddes
Advice on where to invest for new investors
Hi BP friends,
My husband and I are saving up for our first property through travel work. We are willing to move anywhere in the country that has a good real estate market, and would like to live in places for a fe...
Corriene McKeown
To sell or hold in Denver
0 votesNo votes yetHi Folks. I know the Denver market is complicated but looking from advice from experienced investors. Just wondering if you can help me settle an argument with my husband about what to do with our r...