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6 January 2025 | 1 reply
Please share any helpful resources, your personal experiences, and what you have found to be valuable with every transaction.
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10 February 2025 | 9 replies
Agent and leasing experience can help with negotiation skills, market knowledge, and tenant screening.
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8 February 2025 | 3 replies
What's been your experience/outlook?
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14 February 2025 | 7 replies
Traditional lenders won’t approve it, and hard money lenders who offer this type of financing all the time look for experience, assets, or strong equity in the deal.Partnering with someone who has financing or experience is realistic approach when starting.
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7 January 2025 | 4 replies
We had to move fast and initially decided to sell it, the relator who was helping us somehow convinced us we should make it a rental property......... and let her be our tenant (insert face palm here) so since we had no real estate experience and we were already moved away, we agreed.
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10 February 2025 | 8 replies
Take advantage of its valuable resources to further enhance your knowledge.Remember, the key to maximizing your experience is to be proactive, ask questions, and share your own experiences.
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12 February 2025 | 2 replies
Quote from @Lauren Kormylo: Sinistar has been asked about before here, but I don't remember anyone having direct experience with them.
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5 February 2025 | 5 replies
Any advice or experiences with this would be greatly appreciated!
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5 February 2025 | 9 replies
I'm looking forward to meeting new people and am happy to share my experiences through my first 4 years in real estate with anybody who's looking to get started.
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18 January 2025 | 21 replies
Consider forming an LLC for liability protection or an S-Corp for tax efficiency if flipping frequently.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.