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6 January 2025 | 1 reply
I’ve been coaching new investors for a while, and I always enjoy hearing about what brings people to real estate.
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4 January 2025 | 7 replies
It is my understanding that people refinance and then use those funds other ways (personal living, investing, some to buy another property) as a means to minimize tax obligation.
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16 January 2025 | 20 replies
I have people who have been stationed there before, so I have a decent idea on areas to look in around the base.
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15 January 2025 | 15 replies
Quote from @Chris Seveney: @Charlene Kingsnorth have you had an sec attorney also review what you are doing as if you're are having multiple people as part of a loan participating in it depending on the state this could get you in hot water - so be careful good point Chris some state allow fractionalized deed of Trust mortgages other do not or require PPM like documents prior to offering them..
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27 January 2025 | 9 replies
People told me I shouldn’t use my retirement funds to get started, but glad I did.
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4 January 2025 | 3 replies
I want to connect with people that already have some Airbnb investing experience to ask a few questions.
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2 January 2025 | 4 replies
There are some really scummy solar sales people out there that tell homeowners they can get solar “for free”.
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11 January 2025 | 67 replies
Look at how people invested 20, 40, or 60 years ago.
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16 January 2025 | 38 replies
I hope people get the point that you worked hard to earn the $2 mil and invested it wisely, you didn’t just get rich overnight from real estate.
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24 January 2025 | 36 replies
I think I would recommend people start class b but I recognize the challenges to get the numbers to work.