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7 February 2025 | 14 replies
Quote from @Brendan Jones: For the homes, and or properties that you will use as a primary or a rental property one big thing I look for is infrastructure in the area, extrinsic value (I.e. hospitals in the area, schools, and job market), and the last thing is creature comforts for people (I.e. is a store to get groceries 1 hour away or 2 minutes away).
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16 January 2025 | 0 replies
Seller Financing OfferPurchase Terms1. Purchase Price: $215,0002. Down Payment: 20% of the purchase price, equal to $43,0003. Financed Loan Amount: $172,0004. Interest Rate: 6.5% per annum (fixed)5. Initial Amortizati...
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8 January 2025 | 1 reply
For example college rentals generate some of the highest ROI of properties I come across in New Jersey but it depends on the school and location of property.
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20 January 2025 | 32 replies
A deal is a deal.
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9 January 2025 | 4 replies
Hi,Unique scenario. There is a 2 family we are in talks with acquiring for 200k. The owner is open to seller finance for us. There is a catch - the couple wants to 1031 the funds into their sons next larger project wh...
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12 January 2025 | 7 replies
Before buying or renting in an unfamiliar neighborhood, you should check the following two sites: SpotCrime, AreaVibes,These sites provide valuable information, including Livability Scores, which cover aspects such as crime rates, employment, health, housing, schools, shopping, and more.well, anything can happen anywhere.
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3 January 2025 | 3 replies
I am new to real estate investing, and is considering house hacking a property for my first deal.
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2 January 2025 | 9 replies
My name is Stephen, and I'm going into my 1st real estate deal.
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5 February 2025 | 56 replies
If you have no desire or ability to go to your own hundreds of thousands dollar investment, why even deal with it?
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9 January 2025 | 1 reply
Sometimes, the more old-school approach like posting on local community boards can help you find reliable tenants.