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6 March 2024 | 3 replies
There may still be other encumbrances (judgments, priority mortgages, taxes, or liens) that survive the sale.
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7 March 2024 | 6 replies
It was pretty hard to find properties where the numbers and landlord laws made sense which is what ultimately led me to investing in Columbus, OH.The numbers and landlord laws out here made sense then, and they still do today.
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7 March 2024 | 1 reply
Ultimately you will have to make a deal great if your going to buy at current prices or if a property has been sitting a long time its likely because there is some real work to be done.
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7 March 2024 | 23 replies
It’s important to figure out your goals and objectives, and then that will ultimately give you a few areas that you can narrow it down to.
6 March 2024 | 1 reply
I am excited to immerse myself in the world of real estate and take on new challenges as I embark on this journey.Goals:As a new member of the real estate investing community, my primary goal is to educate myself, gain hands-on experience, and ultimately achieve financial independence through smart and strategic investments.
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6 March 2024 | 3 replies
It was pretty hard to find properties where the numbers and landlord laws made sense which is what ultimately led me to investing in Columbus, OH.
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6 March 2024 | 9 replies
I ultimately decided to leave because once I had to transfer to a university from my local community college to gain the 4 year degree the thought of going into student loan debt didn't sit right with me.
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6 March 2024 | 9 replies
Real estate has some advantages over other investments, but ultimately the goal in all investing is to maximize return relative to perceived risk.
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6 March 2024 | 2 replies
Ultimately, if you have a property w a 2.5% rate, chock it up to a win.
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9 March 2024 | 261 replies
Ultimately, we bought our first rental, which I learned more from than anyone here could have taught me.