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Good afternoon and happy new year ! My goal for 2017 is to get my Real Estate investing career up and rolling and to hopefully end my day job . I don't have and investing experience other then the house that my wife a...
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Hey any pros and cons of renting to Marijuana dispensary? I don''t know much about the details of the prop 64 that has passed, but apparently recreational marijuana is going to soon be legal for sale in California.I ...
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Hello BP Community! It is time for me to finally take the plunge and get started with my real estate investing. After a few decades "playing" in the tax / accounting world I took about a year and half sabbatical from ...
I have a house in Evanston fropiped the price by a lot 80000 and it’s not selling plz help
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The National Association of Realtors just released some very useful rental data for 70 metro areas showing information like the % change of income for renters from 2009-2014, % change in number of renter households, a...
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I have a deal that I would like some feedback on. This 8 unit is located in a very safe town. However, unemployment here is about 2.5 points higher than the state average. Also, the population here is growing at 14% p...
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So ... I've got a gripe and a question for you agents specializing in a particular area of real estate.The short story/direct questionIf you're an agent with niche knowledge that sets you apart from other agents, how ...
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Hoping to get some insight on an opportunity I have. There's a fourplex I'm looking at, seller asking 550,000 that I can qualify for with an FHA, 3.5% down, using the rents from 3 of the 4 units. I love the idea of ...
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Hi, my name is Lindsay. I am currently living in Burlington, Vermont (as a renter) and I am in the process of looking for/buying my first duplex/multi-family home. I plan on this being a owner occupied residence and r...
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I’m still trying to figure out my first property acquisition. I’m located in Palestine, TX (population 18,000)and the market out here seems to be very slow with a very low appreciation rate. I’m interested in house Ha...