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I was reading a short article today that said something that I found interesting: "an investor's greatest enemy is not really the markets or lack of resources, but really the investor himself". I do believe that those...
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I am a little gun shy about buying a house right now and trying to flip it. Let's say it is 45 days start to finish. THat puts the finished product ready for market on October 25th. Am I crazy? What is a good strategy...
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I think I've got a great deal in front of me but haven't done a Condo Conversion yet... Still working out money details, so I don't have those totally clear yet, but the City seems very encouraging and I know thats a...
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Hello all, My name is Brian Akamine. I'm new to BP. I'd like to introduce myself to the group and also I have a question for advice.First, a little of my background. I'm a former SoCal native 35 years in a city called...
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A look into Austin MSA related to real estate before & after the COVID-19 pandemic, and into the future.
I wrote a similar paper almost a year ago today, good cross reference for this read.
Leading up to and con...
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When doing a cash out refi, do they typically give you the appraisal value or a percentage of LTV?I have a property that I purchased and renovated on a LOC and intended to do the BRRR method. Now I am contemplating se...
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Hi Bigger Pockets fam, Bio:I'm a 28-year-old aspiring real estate investor. I currently work in big tech (digital ads strategy). I've been an entrepreneur since I was 17, self-taught (mostly) with formal training and ...
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Hey y'all. Long time BP member here and I figured it was time while I had a slow day to detail my story.
Back in 2016 I was finishing up my Masters in Education at Texas A&M while dating a woman long distance and...
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Hello BP Nation - I am happy to report that I will closing on a 56 unit complex this week. I will post more details regarding numbers but the short of it is as follows:
56 unit, class B building in class B ar...
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Ok, hypothetical question. Let's assume money wasn't an issue, maybe you won a lawsuit, or discovered gold in your backyard that ancient Egyptians dumped there 2,000 years ago so the vikings that were chasing them wou...