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Hello, I recently left the corporate world after 20 years and decided to take a sabbatical. Ideally, I would like to not return to that world and instead, take my savings (2M) and invest it in RE as my primary source ...
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Hello Everyone,I am a newbie in RE and need your expert opinion. I live in the San Francisco Bay Area, have a solid W2 job and a high credit score, and want to invest in SFH or a duplex in San Antonio or Raleigh (ok ...
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Hello BP Family,What are your thoughts and/or experiences with rental vacation property?
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Intentionally triggering headline for this community, I know.
But, hear me out.
The policies that are so obviously destructive in many blue states (rent control, NIMBYsm for zoning, high taxes, regulations, fees) ...
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http://gilsonusa.com/sites/all/themes/gilson/pdf/ACCA-Northerners-ReplaceFurnace1.pdf
My furnace guy called me about this today. I hadn't heard this before. Any furnace installed after May 1, 2013 needs to be at leas...
Is there a way to get fix and flip loans that are purchase + rehab under $50k AND rural? This is proving to be difficult. I am specifically looking in the Ironwood Michigan area!
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www.fool.com/investing/general/2013/12/08/to-buy-or-not-to-buy-your-first-rental-property.aspx
This had some good points but I would say if you are only looking at 5 year return then RE is not your game. Also...
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Megasite Brings Mega-Opportunity to West Tennessee A water tower of its own. Installation of 14 miles of sewer lines. Rerouting of a state highway. No wonder the Memphis Regional Megasite is called, well, a megasite. ...
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It seems every day I hear another story from a real estate investor or a real estate professional in California about how crazy the real estate market is getting. Every day there are bidding wars, contractors are now ...
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I’m in the process of doing a cash out refinance but the loan officer works with caliber home loans. I’m a little nervous because my current mortgage is through Wells Fargo and I don’t have any experience with non ban...