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12 February 2025 | 2 replies
My wife is pregnant in her 6th month, we have an almost 5 year old and so my dilema is I don't want to wait for our second child to arrive before we go into Multifamily.
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27 January 2025 | 4 replies
In the unlikely event that you are the exception that proves the rule, the rare 18 year old who can actually generate a serious income by wholesaling real estate, your day to day will look like the following: - You will door knock, cold call, send mailers, and otherwise create lists of people who are in the most desperate moments of their lives.
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13 January 2025 | 45 replies
My names Sebastien and I'm 24 years old looking to jump start my career into rei.
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5 February 2025 | 2 replies
Hello, My husband and myself are 63 and 69 years old.
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24 January 2025 | 13 replies
. - We always recommend buying your first rental locally if possible and DIY managing to learn as much as possible before investing OOS.2) Lots of crooks and incompetents in the PMC world:( They both cost you money.- As already stated, you'll have a small portfolio.
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10 February 2025 | 6 replies
Make sure to factor in insurance (slight change as rental), property tax (in our market is 2x a primary res), vacancy (3-5% in most markets), capex (old roof?)
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26 January 2025 | 51 replies
I am 80 years old and rely on investments for retirement income.
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20 January 2025 | 37 replies
You can hear real-world examples of how others have built their investment portfolio and (hopefully) learn to avoid their mistakes.4.
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23 January 2025 | 21 replies
They are generally no more than 10 years old, maybe up to 15 years old at the most.
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28 January 2025 | 11 replies
Quote from @D'Ann Melnick: Saw this was an old question, but it came up in search - this is all part of the rent stabilization laws passed in 2024 - https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/DHCA/Resources/Files/tena...The pet deposit cannot exceed $300 and the total amount of security deposits collected cannot exceed two month's rent.