Mason V.
What does it take to force 25% appreciation?
so instead of sleeping my mind has been wandering off..... One of its directions, and it could do worse, was real estate. The question stated in the subject is one of the areas my mind considered....in particular the ...
Michael Shuster
A Little Bit Of Knowledge Can Be Dangerous!
So many people are scared of what is going on in our economy because of what they are told by others. Yet, they really don’t understand what is making our economy tick. I recently received an ‘economic update’...
Iliya Muzychuk
Sweat equity valuation for permitting and remodeling a commercial building - Help
Hi, As an architect, I was approached by the building owner to help increase the value of their building and create a cash flow. The current value is 500k (the Owner has 400k ballon in 18 months), and with 150k remode...
Del Kelley
The incestuous world of REO Brokers
I spoke to a real estate friend of mine and he gave me the low-down and difficulty of dealing with REO brokers.
The bottom line is that these reo brokers only deal with a select crop of investors. Newbies need not ...
Torrean Edwards
Stepping out on faith, but looking for support/advice
Early in my investing career, I had some success, but then the crash happened. It took more than a decade but I am excited (and terrified) to re-enter the fray.After dipping my toes into the market, I have battled aga...
Andreas Mueller
A Skeptical Dude's Market Insights - No Job, No Problem Loans Making a Comeback??
Welcome to A Skeptical Real Estate Dude my weekly post on market insights coming at you live from Nashville, TN. Every week I write a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, for all y...
CJ Lee
What criteria do you consider when qualifying notes?
Hi everyone,My goal for the next 90 days is to buy my first note! I'm transitioning from multifamily brokerage to note investing (hopefully full time in 2019). Though I've been in real estate for quite some time, I'...
Wesley W.
Seeking feedback from property managers and investors with PMs
Hello All,I'm reaching out to those of you that have property managers maintaining your rental portfolio for you and those PMs that service those investors. For several years, I have self-managed my growing portfolio...
Derek Vaughn
Single Family zoned R-3, want to build 3 duplexes or 2 triplex
Good morning friends! Wondering if there is anyone in the Central Valley area of CA that is familiar with building duplexes or triplex. There is an old house for 159k in downtown Bakersfield (which would need to be sc...
Gil Keren
Out of state investors, how do you quickly close?
From what I've seen so far, when a good deal pops out in Indy, someone closes on it within 1-2 days. As an out of state investor, looking to make my first deal, It would take me a few days to come over, see the the pr...