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Economic Update
(Monday, June 7, 2021)
Is Los Angeles a City-State? I ask this question because no one seems to know what Los Angeles is, exactly: city of angels, revenge city, or something else. In 1925, Aldous Hu...
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We are in the process of purchasing a 9 unit in South Carolina. Our agent took 10k as earnest money a week ago but just emailed me and said that he needs another 10k for earnest money because the law requires a broker...
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Has anyone used Facebook adds? I was wondering if anyone has or had any luck? Looking to find motivated sellers in an area. If its possible what would you pay to generate leads? IC runs 100 a month and takes several m...
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I responded to another thread earlier today that was discussing how to build relationships and find partners on BiggerPockets. The gist of my response was that BP was an amazing platform, but to really leverage it...
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Hello,Long time lurker, first time poster here on BiggerPockets. I have been following the site and listening to the podcasts religiously for about a year now. I currently have one investment property in California, w...
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Hello all, New to posting here but I am very interested in investing around the Cleveland, OH area and would love to hear some pros and cons of this market. My home state prices are high currently so I am looking at l...
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I am very new to the REI. I bout my first Multi family this in July this year. So currently I am remodeling my unit starting from garden unit for me to live in, as i'm house hacking.
I hired a contractor recommended ...
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I have been buying tax liens certificates in Arizona for several years, with the hope of acquiring one good property every couple of years at a very good price, with no success so far. For relatively large counties th...
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So I was listening to the podcasts the other day - and I could have heard wrong - but a guest said that they always come in at 70% of the asking price and then deduct rehab costs below that number. When I run this ou...
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I've been noodling on this for a few weeks, and the more I think about it, the more I'm starting to convince myself that large multifamily is one of, if not the most, riskiest asset classes in America right now. Here'...