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1 February 2025 | 7 replies
I've been on the western slope for over 30 yrs.I built my primary, its; Slab on grade, stucco, concrete roof, painted with E-84n roof soffits and tailings fire caulk (anti-ember) vulcan fire vents, 4 car wide concrete driveway, extra large house numbers, red 3/4" hoses on reals @every corner, completely denuded of vegetation 100ft.
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4 February 2025 | 3 replies
Consider consulting a real estate attorney or CPA to determine the best strategy based on tax efficiency, future sale plans, and estate considerations.
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12 February 2025 | 0 replies
Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?
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27 January 2025 | 1 reply
Hi everyone,I’m a first-time homebuyer looking to get my foot in the door of real estate investing.
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31 January 2025 | 0 replies
Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?
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30 January 2025 | 21 replies
I enjoy owning it.Do you invest in real estate to make a profit or solely for the enjoyment?
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11 February 2025 | 14 replies
Here is the BEST way to develop an understanding of the risks and rewards of redeveloping your propertyBEST - Hire a CRE - Counselor of Real Estate to do a complete market analysis.
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10 February 2025 | 3 replies
I like fitness and health and just like those two things, real estate investing is NOT a "one size fits all" solution.
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1 February 2025 | 23 replies
May negative cashflow until fixed.3) Buy established business: assuming you mean something other than real estate related.
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10 February 2025 | 0 replies
Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?