Hani Madbak
new investor - Greenville, South Carolina area
Hello to all, My name is George and i am definitely interested in starting to invest in real estate. I live in the Greenville, SC area and if anyone is unfamiliar with the area, its thriving with growth. Good schools ...
Kevin Branin
DelCo Seven Unit Flip
Ridley Park, PA Seven Unit FlipSince I started buying property last year, I have wanted to get into doing fix and flips, buying and holding large MF, and getting involved with commercial lending. Then this deal poppe...
Abhishek Ramanan
First time Investor - high COL area, worth it?
Hello, first time posting after months of podcasts and reading thru forums. Myself and another friend of mine are really looking into investing in a high COL area (Ashburn VA). Lots of appreciation potential, new deve...
Aaron Misiph
Brand new to this, I have some questions.
Hello,I am brand new to this website and have started reading some of the bigger pockets books to educate myself. My girlfriend and I have decided that we want to buy our first home this summer, and we are looking to ...
Matthew Spiegel
Staining Concrete?
I read somewhere you can stain concrete and would be a lot cheaper than pavers or natural stone, see more info herehttp://homeguides.sfgate.com/stain-concrete-two-di...Has anyone tried this? And how did it look? Did i...
Drew Shirley
First multifamily deal: How old is too old?
I am looking for my first multifamily deal in Houston, Texas in the 50-100 unit range. My plan is to add value and then re-sell or re-finance.I was hoping to find a property that was 20 years old or less, but the vast...
Arthur Garcia
BP's thoughts- Fed says to Expand Fannie and Freddie
BP,
I am posting here to get your thoughts on this article:
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/05/us-usa-fed-housing-idUSTRE8031SE20120105
In short, do you think a change in lending standards will be good for u...
Kevin Marschall
New Builds & House-Hacking in Worcester
Hi all,I own a duplex in Worcester that I'm currently house-hacking... both first home and first investment property that I'm coming up on a year of owning and it's been great so far. The more I see and learn about th...
Kim Clifton
Comparing 30 year old remodel with 10 yr old home for comp
Hey BP. If I rehab 30 year old house to match a much newer house in same neighborhood, making sure roof, ac,heating .... Are all close in age, cen the age of original build make enough difference that they can't b...
Alex T.
Sidewalk Closure Permit
I recently paid to close the sidewalk on a construction project in North Philly. Because we're near a school, I thought it would be safest to lock the site down while we did did demo and framed out a 3rd story additio...