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28 January 2025 | 11 replies
When I spoke with a real estate professional, she said the home would probably sell for around $250k in its current condition.
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23 January 2025 | 5 replies
I started as a real estate investor in Philly, but was disappointed with the GC's a subs I was finding.
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15 January 2025 | 3 replies
And this does not even involve business or real estate!
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21 January 2025 | 19 replies
The LP got it from a friend who is in some kind of real estate mentoring program.
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22 January 2025 | 2 replies
VA Loan Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?
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17 January 2025 | 5 replies
I felt I had a good head start since I was already a real estate agent and was very comfortable with finding comps and figuring out the ARV.
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4 February 2025 | 2 replies
My capital continues to be completely tied up in the property since I'm pretty maxed on my LTV and likely can't unlock any more equity with a HELOC or something like that.The goal of this project was always meant to be a short term exit so I could continue to try and aggressively grow my real estate portfolio, but now it feels like I'm stuck at first based.
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22 January 2025 | 4 replies
If you’re interested in investing in real estate, you can consider doing so with a Self-Directed IRA to defer taxes on capital gains until you actually withdraw the funds from your IRA.
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23 January 2025 | 8 replies
Hi Franklin and welcome to real estate investing.
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22 January 2025 | 56 replies
We decided to invest into real estate in our early 30s.