Darn old recession, anyway.
My son just called to tell me that the store where we buy all of our plywood, fence boards, and blue and buggy has gone out of business.
I've been buying lumber there for 20 years; sure h...
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Hello,After buying few properties in the traditional way, I wnt to try and make a few pre-foreclosure ones.1. how can I find the owner loan amount?2. what kind of other expanses are there when buying a pre foreclosur...
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Happy New Year Everyone!
I'm curious...what is the best way to approach FSBO's? My thought would be to call them. I understand a direct mail campaign works too...but I prefer to talk with folks in the hope of devel...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $335,000
Cash invested: $70,000
My first investment property. I choose this property because it is a five minute wa...
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I was just doing some research on probate investing and came across this information course called Ron Mead Seminar In a Box and wanted to know has anyone had a chance to go through this material?
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I am stuck. I make $44,000 year salary.No debt.No rent. (parents old house) $20,000 in savings.1. Should i look for a portfolio lender first or just go through the conventional route? I just dont want to get to 4-10 p...
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I am thinking about picking up my Private Money Broker certification, as way of adding an additional stream of income, but I want your advice if you feel the certicication is worth the effort? Is the certification a r...
Hi Bigger Pockets Community - Thanks to all who post on this site. What a wealth of information! I am in a fairly unique situation, and would love some advice on a first real estate purchase. I am 32 years old and w...
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Hi everyone, my name is Oleg and I've always been intrigued by Real Estate ever since I was a kid. I'm 28 now (still a kid) and over the last few week I've been REALLY getting into the REI world. Lots of podcasts, boo...
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I stumbled on this website yesterday. What a wealth of information. I was wondering if anyone ever bought homes, or or had any experience in rental properties in "lesser" expensive parts of town? There are many hom...