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27 January 2025 | 12 replies
.: Hey everyone,I’m diving into the world of out-of-state real estate investing and couldn’t be more excited (and maybe a little nervous).
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4 February 2025 | 1 reply
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $240,000
Cash invested: $39,000
Sale price: $342,000
Held property for 3 years and rented out the property for ...
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5 February 2025 | 5 replies
If you aren't in the state to change the locks, who's monitoring the home?
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30 January 2025 | 5 replies
If you are investing out of state, then do you already have a good property manager lined up?
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29 January 2025 | 22 replies
For those who are running successful Section 8 businesses out-of-state, did you start in just 1 state or if the opportunity made sense would you purchase the property regardless of the state?
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6 February 2025 | 34 replies
You have to be careful with these posts, that's when the Real Estate Agents come out and say that their market is best.The reality is you can make it work almost anywhere.
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25 January 2025 | 3 replies
@Sharon Porter,Investing in a state-controlled property like this can be an opportunity, but it's critical to understand the legal and logistical nuances.
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25 January 2025 | 12 replies
Gotta work on that reading comprehension, Drew.The second and third sentences of my post are literally:"I lived in Detroit for 5 years before moving out of state, and during that time, I built a strong network of contractors, handymen, and other boots-on-the-ground contacts.
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6 February 2025 | 0 replies
Today, Texas is the top state for semiconductor manufacturing, having led the nation for 13 years in the export of semiconductors and other electronic components.
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9 February 2025 | 35 replies
I originally started investing here from out of state myself and understand the importance of building the right team.Best of luck!