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30 September 2024 | 12 replies
I am looking to buy the home myself to help my mom out and use it as a learning experience for my first investment and keep my mom as a tenant.
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4 October 2024 | 35 replies
And to add, I had been staying by mom's side in the hospital during her final days on this earth.
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3 October 2024 | 2 replies
I have a long history in real estate first being licensed in 2005, then went into financing, back to real estate all while owning my own hospitality business for over 12 years as a single mom of two, building it from the ground up.
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30 September 2024 | 2 replies
They are looking at selling their house in Michigan where my mom has resided the last 2+ years.
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2 October 2024 | 4 replies
***What I have done so far***- I created a database of over 300 "mom & pop" paid lots spanning 27 cities.
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30 September 2024 | 5 replies
Too big for mom and pop investors and too small for institutional investors.
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30 September 2024 | 26 replies
We tried them when it was time to sell mom's house and they offered $50,000, saying how they'd have to rip out everything.
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28 September 2024 | 8 replies
The other is that small multi unit buildings typically have a few less expenses since they are run more like mom and pop buildings (No LLC, no leasing fees, no property manager fees, etc).
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25 September 2024 | 1 reply
There, you'll find detailed information on investing—both in general and specifically in Las Vegas.Before I continue, note that the charts only include properties that match the following profile, unless otherwise noted.Type: Single-familyConfiguration: 1,000 SF to 3,000 SF, 2+ bedrooms, 2+ baths, 2+ garage, minimum lot size is 3,000 SF.Price range: $320,000 to $475,000Location: All zip codes marked in green below have one or more of our client’s investment properties.What we are seeing:The chart below is from the MLS and includes ALL property types and price ranges.Rental Market TrendsThe charts below are only relevant to the property profile that we target.Rentals - Median $/SF by MonthRents had another slight drop MoM ($1.18/SF vs $1.19/SF).
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26 September 2024 | 1 reply
I’m also a dog lover and mom to a beautiful Yorkie boy who brings me so much joy.I’m a lifelong learner who loves reading, exploring new ideas, and being part of communities that bring out the best in me.