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22 December 2016 | 7 replies
(Based on initial thoughts, area id look into are Sacramento, Modesto, Stockton.
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8 January 2017 | 4 replies
I started in real estate 5 yrs ago during the dip in Stockton/Modesto, CA.
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14 July 2016 | 5 replies
Completely irrelevant but I actually lived in Modesto for a little bit in 2nd grade.
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5 July 2016 | 18 replies
Rent out there for a house like the one I live in would cost me about 5000 a month, and here in Modesto I'm paying 1600 on my mortgage while building equity.
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6 July 2016 | 29 replies
If it's more than $300 per door, you should be looking in other markets like Stockton, Modesto, or Merced, or do what Derek suggests and find a fixer that hasn't had most of the major Reno already done.
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21 August 2016 | 11 replies
Modesto seems interesting as well.
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6 July 2016 | 5 replies
I was raised in the Manteca/Ripon/Modesto area and sell real estate in the central valley.
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27 July 2016 | 15 replies
We live in Modesto, California.We own a few rental properties in our hometown: Two single-family homes and a "mother-in-law" cottage that we list on Air BnB and is pretty much rented out continuously by traveling nurses.
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5 September 2016 | 5 replies
We live in Modesto, California and have a few properties here that we manage ourselves with the help of a few very reliable and affordable handyman types.
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25 July 2017 | 9 replies
anybody have a good plumber recommendation in Modesto area?