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Hello Pocketeers! I have been a member since November 2015, but never actually took the time to participate in the forums and I kinda regret that. My name is Melvin and I'm currently active duty military. I developed...
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Hello, BP!My partner and I are researching and putting together plans to become REIs. I think our plan will be to start by doing a couple of flips to build capital and then incorporate rentals to build wealth.Our ini...
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So there is a property that goes into foreclosure (auction) May 29th. I have talked to the owner and we came up with a solid price (including debt) Is there a way to get the bank to extend past the 29th or is it just ...
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Like so many others, I attended the free guru and the paid three day weekend seminars with my best friend because she needs a career change. If she had $40,000, she might have signed up for the master program. As a ...
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Hey guys! I'm a recent graduate from the Chicago area with a bachelor's degree in architecture. I'm not sold on the idea of trading my time for money until the day I die, so I'm pursuing buy and hold rentals as a mean...
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Hi there! We currently own a STR and have always looked at this one unkept (that’s being nice) house on our street thinking it had so much potential. Well now it is up for Auction this July. I’m totally new to fore...
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Here is a brief summary of a real deal that ended up being a possible scam and most likely a worthless note for sure. It's a real time account of I note I did due diligence on for the last few days. Moral of the stor...
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Not only an endless ban on evictions (for any reason) but now perhaps also landlords must pay 25% of tenant rents? What on earth? Politicians need to stop trying to win votes by leveraging a crisis. Punishing landlord...
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I'm managing my parents' condo right now, which is a new construction building in Gaithersburg, MD. Since it's new construction, we still have access to a warranty from the builders that expires in a month. They have ...
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Economic Update
(End of Year Summary)
Before we started getting sick, we had TIME — time to meet, to talk and gather, to sing, to cheer and to roar. The minutes in the hour, the days in the week, were luxuries no o...