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What is the best advice you could give to someone starting out as a real estate developer?
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As we already know, because of the wild, reckless actions of the big banks selling derivatives that had little to no worth, the big banks were insolvent a year ago. The government argued that the banks MUST be saved ...
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The latest report out of Costar on Multifamily was quite an interesting read. I decided to do a deep dive analysis on our market in particular; see how it stacks up against these; and how our own multifamily port...
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Hello,I've been searching the market for my first investment and unfortunately I'm struggling to pull the trigger. I had my first deal under contract but it was a short sale and died two days before closing. Long st...
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Let's assume I have both homeowner's insurance on a SFH rental as well as personal umbrella insurance. The SFH is owned in my name, not via LLC. Let's assume my umbrella policy covers me up to $10MM in liability, just...
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Good afternoon guys, Its been a while since my last post but have a quick questions for you all. In regards to SEO for our real estate investment business we rank #1 for several medium tale keywords (such as we buy ho...
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Hey everyone! i'm in need of your professional opinions. Any help would be great! We managed to find a deal in the middle of Everett, Wa about a 5 minute walk away from the stadium, and a 5 minute drive from the commu...
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Hi,As an investor I am obviously looking for properties below market value. I’d love to have an experienced realtor on my team who hustles and can bring me leads but I also would want to make sure that person is compe...
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Greetings BP,Just wanted to see what others think about this situation. I bough a home in 2012 in Charleston SC for $119900.00 on FHA loan with 3.5% down, and I still live in it. Since then, it has appreciated to abou...
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In my many years of buying and selling loans, I have found that the due diligence process is like opening a new book to reveal the story and it’s many chapters.Let me explain...after I’ve completed my due diligence, w...