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Hi Everyone. I'm trying to decide on what market to invest in for buy and hold residential rentals. My closest city is Alpena, MI, in northeast Michigan. From all the numbers I have pulled, I don't think it fits my n...
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Hi, completely new here. Born and raised in the Milwaukee, Waukesha, etc... area. Interested in learning as much as I can. I currently work as a maintenance technician and have held various jobs in the building trad...
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With all things that are done intentionally, education comes first. Education is primary to your success in business, and in all circumstances there is an identifiable pattern of learning that leads from thought to a...
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Hi everyone,
In this post ...
http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/12/topics/51498-question-on-market-evaluation
... I asked for some resources for the purpose of analyzing various markets, and respondents provided...
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Hello, I'm new to bigger pockets, but not new to real estate investing. I have been investing in real estate since late 90's, primary in VA (NOVA, DC area) and CA (SF bay area). I'll share some of my experiences and...
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Do any of you know what the status of vacation rentals with the city council currently is in JT and where it's likely to go? From what I've read, 29 palms seems to be very welcoming, but there's a new law being conjur...
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Hi BP World,I came across an interesting deal that I wanted some advice on. Mainly for those involved in RV parks in Texas. The RV park is located in Permian Basin where there is currently a ton of activity. The RV pa...
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I realize I sound very defeated and that is because I am. I have been investing for seven years and I think I am done. I do complete background checks of criminal, credit, references, income, everything like I shoul...
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Hello friends! I'm crowd-sourcing your BIG ideas, goals, and dreams for 2020. What do you want to do with your real estate business this year? Why? What are you going to do this year to move toward financial freedom? ...
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So here is the story-There is a REI guru who does training and refers his local students to me. He's a great guy and his students know a lot about how to run numbers and are pretty good at estimating rehab by the time...