Colin Smith
Cars - Pay Cash or Finance & Invest?
My wife has finally ran her 1999 Volvo into the ground with the transmission going out and it would cost more to fix it than the car is worth at this point in time. Let's be clear that we are looking to buy a 3+ year ...
Brian Ellis
Gave my notice - Leaving security for happiness
A lot of people might disagree with my decision, or question it. But I am leaving a family business that I have been a part of for the last 6.5 years. I finally gave a months notice last week. This has been debated in...
Scott Winter
Lenders...what's the deal with the seasoning period?
So, I'm staring at David Greene's BRRRR book right now pg 232...Seasoning Period
"Many lenders don't want to finance something right after an investor buys it. This is because they want to make sure the property is ...
Joe Splitrock
Foreclosure Crisis Won't Be A Buying Opportunity
I have been saying for a while that I don't foresee the mortgage forbearance and foreclosure moratorium turning into a foreclosure crisis. There are three reasons:
1. Some people have the money ,but took forbearance ...
Erin Spradlin
Women are more risk-averse as investors
Women are more risk-averse as investors, and while this is often blamed on a lack of financial literacy, the issue is more one of confidence, not competence: 45% of women with $1 million in investible assets were deem...
Cecil Russell
This has to be a doozy of an idea: Is this even Legal?
2 properties for sale in the same neighborhood. 1 is 45,000 the other is 49,000. Tax assessment of both is 10,000 lower that the asking price. The offer made is: He, (the owner) will sell both for &5,000 cash and...
Sean Winfield
New Member from Cincinnati
Hello Biggerpockets Members!I'm excited to be a member of the Biggerpockets community! Long ago, I called myself trying to start working as a real estate investor, but was not successful. The reason was commitment....
Matt H
If you got rich as a REI what would you then do?
Say you did REI for a while, made big money, and were able to retire. What would you like to do with your time and money? I'd like to travel more.
Account Closed
Can a Property be Deeded without Consent,Permission?
We had a discussion about a tenant in common property with a loan on it. One of the members deeded over the property without signature (acknowledgement) of the second party and now the lender thinks that the second pa...
Daniel J.
Should I quit and go all in?!
I am wondering if I should stick with my current restaurant manager job while I get into small multi family investments or if it would be worthwhile to pursue a job in property management or another aspect of the busi...