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I placed 3 offers in the last month in California, one of them over asking price. Lost all 3 to cash buyers. I'm offering 20-25% down and have an excellent crredit rating. What's a body to do?
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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/23/business/economy/23decline.html?hp
It seems like they might be jumping the gun a bit. Yesterday they had an article that small time investors are leaving the stock market. But people...
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Sorry for the misspelling in the title, hit post too soon and now I can't edit the title. I've decided to go the LLC route for my REI plan and I'm a little confused on how to purchase a property THROUGH an LLC. Detail...
Over the past year, I've been educating myself so as to get my investing start, most like with single family buy and hold. I live in San Diego county, so I've tended to focus on starting OOS. Initially, I was looking ...
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How to help my 17 year old son get started in real estate?Let me start off by saying that I have personally been doing real estate for over 20 years andI realize a lot of people are going to say “ tell him to go to th...
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Hey Everyone!I'm Jose Alvarado, I live in San Francisco, and I'm a new member to BiggerPockets. I've been listening to the podcasts for a while now and I'm finally ready to take action. I just purchased the Pro Member...
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BP Community! I just closed on an 8 unit this month putting only 6% down on the deal. I expect my cash on cash return to be over 90%. Ill detail the information below. Please reach out to me with questions as I love t...
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Hi BP community!Have an interesting situation on my hands and I think I know which direction to take, but I'd love the opinions and thoughts of the community to help guide my novice self!Situation:I am buying a proper...
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I think I'm finally ready to move into a few rental homes near my house, and diversify my investments. Hopefully, there are people here with answers.
1) I am thinking of homes in the $125K range (homes are cheaper i...
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Hey everyone!
I've been doing my due diligence before I start investing.
It seems as though most people want to find properties which main criteria being that the property has positive cash flow.
One book I've be...