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22 July 2024 | 10 replies
Hi Danielle, I put a couple links below that will give you some general data about both markets, and will give you some background on my personal experience with them as well.
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20 July 2024 | 3 replies
My background is in analytics and have worn a couple of different hats in the space - sales compensation, business performance / reporting, COGS management, and opportunity / risk evaluation and implementation.Real estate investing is the first topic in a long time - maybe ever - in which I've been truly interested in learning more.
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24 July 2024 | 22 replies
Just to give you some background, I'm pretty busy (and loving!)
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22 July 2024 | 17 replies
I guess can't use no income either because technically you're going off of the income of the property .
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21 July 2024 | 4 replies
Couple of things I’d do: have a FaceTime/zoom call with them so you get a chance to meet them and hear them, see if you can get the full name and google the person, I’d prolly even have them do a background check.
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20 July 2024 | 1 reply
For rental real estate purchases, should I be working with a buyer's agent with a strong background in investment real estate?
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20 July 2024 | 2 replies
A link to FilePlace is at the bottom of every page, so it is easy to find.If you have technical issues, send an email to [email protected] and someone will help you.
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22 July 2024 | 82 replies
@Tom GimerSeeing conflicting posts on this - not a wholesaler but curious about laws as we invest in most states.Seeing both sides saying its still legal and others where it is notAlso with most wholesalers, while technically legal most states do not allow you to advertise property you do not own without a license and that is where most do not follow the law
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20 July 2024 | 13 replies
@Josh WalkerDid you have the other thread asking for some background info on Detroit?
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17 July 2024 | 6 replies
How would you go about doing their background check?