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27 January 2025 | 29 replies
with some training on how to lend.. hopefully a step up from not knowing what they dont know about lending.
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29 January 2025 | 16 replies
So, when investing in areas they don’t really know, investors should research the different property Class submarkets.
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6 February 2025 | 17 replies
I am wondering if anyone out there knows or does DSCR loans for a single property selling for under $100K?
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21 January 2025 | 5 replies
I know the decision shouldn't be made of tax benefit alone but starting to think other areas may help me accomplish both more efficiently.
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29 January 2025 | 9 replies
Be prudent and cautious, but take calculated risks.REI meetups are a great place to meet like minded people and connect.
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24 January 2025 | 3 replies
Unfortunately, I don't have one in my mind.
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4 February 2025 | 13 replies
You want to have your financial house in order so you know what you CAN afford and what you SHOULD spend.
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5 February 2025 | 56 replies
And keep in mind; getting sold and getting informed are 2 very different things.
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4 February 2025 | 7 replies
You can also contact a local alcoholics anonymous or other organizations and let them know you have space available for anyone living sober.
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24 January 2025 | 5 replies
And your net worth will thank you.If you still want to go ahead, you'd be better off buying a house than an apartment because, while the value of the building itself will go to 0, you'll still have the value of the land, bearing in mind that the land might actually lose value too given the depopulation and the yen depreciation.Sorry if I'm pooping a party but make sure you understand what you're getting into (which you're already doing by asking the forum) and then make the decision that's right for you according to your objectives.