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Hi all! I am brand new here and really excited to have found this.
I have been investing in stocks for some 20 years now, I'm looking to take some money out and put it into a new investment.
I curren...
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How do I go about proceeding with the
process of negotiating with seller when the property is in forclosure and is also a HUD?
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What is the best time of year to buy real estate in the St Pete/Tampa Bay Area? Early/ late summer? Spring?
Typically I feel that one might get a better deal in Florida in the summer, but I'm wondering if anyone has...
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Good Morning, ever since I have stumbled across BP I have spent countless hours reading and learning, and really stoking the fire. This is such an amazing community.
I am looking for some advice on which way to go, ...
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Last Saturday I sent out a batch of 100 mailers to my AO/OO list. One week following that I have had 8 responders. 2 of those 8 didn't actually leave a VM but the caller ID recorded their number. That comes out to an ...
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Hi,
I've been reading and reading and still have yet come to an answer.
My goal:
- Better return (my saving are in stock, mutual funds, some in 2% CDs now)
_ Buy for hold, potential for appreciation, reduce my regu...
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I've been investigating doing real estate investing out of state, since where I live (Massachusetts) is not only an overpriced real estate market but notoriously landlord unfriendly and hostile toward small business i...
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K Shaped Recovery?
The National Bureau of Economic Research classifies a recession as “a period of declining economic performance across an entire economy that lasts for several months.”
The residuals of lost jobs, ...
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Ever find a twenty dollar bill hiding in a pocket? It’s a nice feeling, right? Now imagine finding an extra $100,000 in your account. That’s where I found myself today. Here’s the story.
I’m an investor and a real e...
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So I have accumulated 143 "doors" in Oklahoma City over 18 years, and I am 63 years old. I have NEVER seen such a promising environment as I see now, with rents and values rising. Who's with me?