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Climate controlled storage is in short supply in my market area of Sioux Falls, SD. I am already a self storage operator with 177 units between 2 sites (small facilities with no onsite management) , but looking to red...
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My wife and I started saving and building our credit a year and a half ago after talking to a lender to figure out our trajectory to buying our first property.
With our credit score in the high 700s and our savings...
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I'm early in my education here, but I think the strategy I want to employ once I get started again is "buy and hold". Probably duplexes at first.
Just poking around craigslist I can find duplexes relatively cheap (t...
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Looking for some ideas and opinions on the expected (if any) value add of installing solar panels on a primary residence. Wondering if anyone has done this more recently? Most forum posts I saw were 5 years old. Just ...
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I believe that it's in the BP charter that every member is required to start a thread about either the 2% rule or the 50% rule at some time. So here's mine.Does anyone know when and where the 2% rule was first stated?...
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Newbie here, trying to formulate a strategy. I've been reading up a lot on REI (16 books in 3 months! And counting.) My ultimate goal is long-term net worth. I'm not afraid of fixers, and I love the idea of BRRRR and ...
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Hi, I am conducting a study on investors that use proffesional investigation services. I have just a couple questions and I would really appreciate your answers. You can also send your answers to my e-mail address i...
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Regardless of whether you're buying a small item or investing in real estate properties, doing adequate research is always a must. If you want to maximize your investment property's potential, it pays to do your study...
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Hey All!
I have been in the game for the past 4 years, started like most people here with not a lot of my own capital. I was always in the look for ways to increase my ROI so I could do more projects.
Fast forward t...
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Hey All!I have been in the game for the past 4 years, started like most people here with not a lot of my own capital. I was always in the look for ways to increase my ROI so I could do more projects. Fast forward to l...