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12 January 2025 | 2 replies
In real estate its messy and there are always repairs and capX projects that seemingly pop up from time to time.
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10 January 2025 | 6 replies
There are plenty of varying job opportunities in the real estate industry.Ask yourself: What skills do you have?
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15 January 2025 | 14 replies
2) How many hours/week do you really want to commit to for real estate?
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11 January 2025 | 1 reply
With your background in real estate (STRs and assisted living), commercial MAY make more sense and then if there are any residential deals you can take them as well.
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19 January 2025 | 42 replies
I prepare an extensive number of tax returns.A big niche of my clientele is made up of real estate investors.
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14 January 2025 | 10 replies
That way you can add bedrooms, bathrooms, etc. and that adds real value.
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17 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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23 January 2025 | 5 replies
So if you started today you would probably be looking at 2026 before it was completed if I had to hazard a guess.Can you clarify how much you plan to invest in real estate?
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20 January 2025 | 7 replies
The additions are usually small.Buy focusing on real high value places, you are putting yourself in a narrower guest pool.
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13 January 2025 | 27 replies
Best of luck in your real estate adventures.