zmagen wrote:

Alex SC wrote:
At some point the USA Government will support the little  investor or smaller investment companies .  Who do things ethically and honestly and see there is a need for this type of service.  Seems every one is just looking for the quick fix with out looking at the long term affects this could have.

That's very tr…[Read more]

engelo10 wrote:
Exactly,Thats why I said the average person should buy a ticket and go to the US.Engelo

Nigel Kibel wrote:
Engelo It comes down to the quality of the people you are dealing with. If you have a friend that you trust that is fine. However the average person is not in that position. Unless you are certain about the people you are…[Read more]

mattsta wrote:
for me, i just bought the usa property power pack from steve last week. i haven't gone through it yet, but perhaps it could help you out too for foreign investing in the usa. have you gone through it?

Curious whats the price of the course or power pack .Be interesting to see what it says about the USA.  Being from the USA born…[Read more]

florra wrote:
Good work speedy gonzales . I laughed when I read your post. How on earth did you find link to the con man? You must have been a detective in a past life. Lol. I have been uhming and ahring about using this mob for the past 2 months but I finally decided today not to. I can't bring myself to parting with the requested $995 just…[Read more]

engelo10 wrote:
Hi Alex,No worries, I am happy to give my opinion.If you have previous experience with property investing in Australia or the US I think that 3-5 days spent in a city with experts like yourself, Jay, Kyler, etc… is enough to get basic knowledge on good and bad areas and how the market works in that particular area. I wouldnt b…[Read more]

worldinvestor wrote:

Alex SC wrote:
Hey All want to get the opinion of investors who took these type of tours. We have been doing these for the USA investors but not for the international clients. We are trying to get feed back on what was good and what was bad on these type of tours. Any and all feed back would be great  If you flew over by…[Read more]

kylermrice wrote:
Section 8, another reason our country is in the trouble we are.  I hate government housing!  Our taxes for the people that can't pull there own weight. 

I feel all the government programs. Lets start drug testing all of these people. My wife works for her tribe ( Catawba Indian Nation as a grant writer ) This is basically li…[Read more]

zmagen wrote:

Freckle wrote:
MY guess is they can't do it without guys like you. For any chance of success they have to tap into credible industry players to have any hope. I think they're dead in the water otherwise.

Spot on, been seeing some interest in Japan as well, and it does seem like they don't have the time, inclination or are…[Read more]

[[/quote] Hi AlexGood to hear that you are doing very well. All the hard work will pay off am sure. Real estate is a tough business any of the USA teams that have made it through the last few years .They have  learned  quickly  to adapt to the new real estate. I have seen alot of my good friends local investors ( one buddy last 50 houses ) lose ev…[Read more]

triptizehd wrote:
Great insight thanks.. Are there any particular companies you prefer dealing with, when you do get insurance? If so why? And do you recommend the services of your own claims consultant who has your back when it comes time to assess the damage and fight for what you re entitled to? I met one at out local real estate investor s…[Read more]

Our banking system is stone age and sucks here in the states..Sorry we can offer cheaper  houses  then most here in the USA but you got to take all our crap with them.

Neat little tool sent you an email as my dates of travel changed

Trewey wrote:

Alex SC wrote:

Trewey wrote:
Hi all,           Just found this thread. I am moving to Melbourne in July 2012, going to finish off uni at La Trobe in Bundoora. Do you all still live in Melbourne or has there been a mass exodus? hahaIt'd be great to meet up with like wise people, I'm only just getting onto this path, no ITIN, no…[Read more]

worldinvestor wrote:
Jayforget the $850-900 rental returns,  that is why I really like the big homes at the right price, I am achieving from $1000-1300 (8 properties) so far.   I certainly care about 20% gross yields, plenty of fat in the deal to mitigate any slippage and that is the point. Personally I don't need someone holding my hand, I ap…[Read more]

pc9geek wrote:
Will do Alex, I have a few days in Cancun first I expect around 18-20 Jun

We are going to be in Singapore and Malaysia 12-21. Alex

worldinvestor wrote:

trinalewis wrote:
For those who asked about my property – it is in Smith Ridge, Norcross ( photo in my profile taken at house with Bronwyn from TTR). Next one is in Union City – rehab underway now.  All great so far!!  thanks , Trina

Thanks for this, always interested in what other investors are sou…[Read more]

CheevesFinancial wrote:
Hedge funds come, hedge funds go.  Unfortunately, they are in the driver seat to make money and the smaller investors are left holding the bag.  Seen it 5 years ago.  I met with a hedge fund just yesterday in Weehawken NJ.  They are based out of NYC and have a plan ready to go to buy Florida homes at 6-8%.  Upside is key…[Read more]

Freckle wrote:
Hedge fund hot money with no where to go. Another bubble, albeit small, in the making. I would make sure I covered my positions with rock solid agreements and secure payment arrangements. I can see this thing blowing up in very short time with these guys. They'll drive the market at break neck speed as others pile in also…[Read more]

Trewey wrote:
Hi all,           Just found this thread. I am moving to Melbourne in July 2012, going to finish off uni at La Trobe in Bundoora. Do you all still live in Melbourne or has there been a mass exodus? hahaIt'd be great to meet up with like wise people, I'm only just getting onto this path, no ITIN, no LLC or anything yet.Matth…[Read more]

pc9geek wrote:
Hi, as you may be aware I am a new forum member and I have just returned from a fact finding trip to the USA to have a look at the property market. I thought I would share my experience. Firstly I went to St Louis and Charlotte NC. I chose these cities for the following reasons. St Louis… Very high rental yields on a number…[Read more]