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Curious to hear any opinions on the implications of this article. http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/beware...
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Hello I am getting into real estate investing. I am looking to use my VA loan on a "duplex" in Hawthorne, CA (near Space-x). Asking $895k, and I planned on offering $850k. The "duplex" is 3 bed 2 bath, but the master ...
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I'm looking at a big lot in a good location with a garbage house that won't sell at a low price. The lot is R3 zoned (up to 4-plex) in a town with rock bottom 2 bed vacancy rates.If a guy like me wants to build a side...
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As of April 2016, I am new to this game. I currently am a social worker, working with families throughout 2 counties in western PA. I love my job, but can't stand the paycheck! That's why I'm excited to start in real ...
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Hey Everyone,I'm admittedly quite new to this site and still trying to learn even the basics, but I have a somewhat imminent decision to make and I was curious your thoughts.For context, both my grandfather and father...
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Hello DFW BP! I'm newly relocated to Dallas, selling my home in California, and looking to rent in the Plano area for proximity to work and a number of other reasons. I'm looking to rent because several people I trust...
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Hello All,I am about a year away from completing my active duty service in the Marine Corps. I am seeking advice on how to maximize the benefits of the Post 9/11 GI Bill, BAH, and any other advice to kickstart my futu...
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My wife and I have been investing for 10 years or so. About 5 years ago we decided it would be best if she stayed at home with the kids full time. During this time she has done a tremendous job not one with the kids, ...
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With the current CAP rates, some places in Austin are at 4-5% at best, the question is how far can you compress the cap rate if you are buying at these low rates and sell 5 years later? are you really depending only o...
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All, still in the research mode for making a move on a second property. Been looking at Orlando and Jacksonville, but open to other markets. Regardless of the specific market, though, i was curious about lowball off...