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I don't want to announce the sky is falling and be a Debbie Downer, but in my opinion, now is NOT the time to be investing in real estate for rookie investors, especially flips. I keep seeing a lot of posts from newbi...
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I’m in the process of selling my business(food) and the building it’s located in to my partner, I will net about $2m for my 1/3 of everything.I want to re-invest most of this money( after I pay off all my bullshit deb...
Hi guys, long time listener, first time caller... I have found an REO home in Florida that needs some work that I would like to fix up and move into. It's a dream house, in a dream location, but has a few issues that...
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Hey everyone - I was looking around Google Trends today and came across this graph, showing the dramatic decline in those searching the internet for "Real Estate Investing."
What do you think this means for the in...
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I am just wondering why nearly all the local people in my general area that considered themselves "Wholesaler's" have not been active for a year or more (and there is a lot). Not the right models? to much Guru influ...
Ok If this is ok with Josh I would like people to chime in with what are the top mistakes when people invest out of state. I haven't seen much of a list besides a couple other threads about this but hopefully trying t...
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In Podio, I'm seeing that CRM and Marketing are two sets of apps. Has anyone found a combined app? I'm looking to track a lead from capture through to the sales cycle and automate marketing activity (emails, phone cal...
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Does anyone sense risk in the housing market? I was thinking lately about taking out a loan or two for rental properties, but I have some concerns about the federal government/politicians/partisanship, a tech bubb...
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Hello BP, I'm currently in the "research" phase of my journey to investing, but hope to get to the "action" part later this year. The market in my area is super hot, and usually in my research when I notice a good dea...
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I wanted to hear if from the community: which asset class are you focusing on and why? Non residential commercial has lots of options: self storage, many subcategories of industrial, office...