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15 January 2025 | 8 replies
Is it public record that I can find online?
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15 January 2025 | 9 replies
Take time to learn through military-focused resources like Military House Hacking or Active Duty Passive Income, and connect with other military investors online or on base.
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29 January 2025 | 107 replies
Be a long-term investor focusing on controlling as many assets as possible most safely.
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16 January 2025 | 3 replies
Join local real estate groups, attend seminars, and participate in online forums like BiggerPockets to connect with other investors, lenders, and professionals in the field.## Additional Resources- Check out the BiggerPockets podcasts and webinars for more insights on these strategies.- Read books like "What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow" by Frank Gallinelli to deepen your understanding of real estate investing.- Use local real estate agents who are familiar with investment properties to help you find the right deals.You're taking the right steps by seeking knowledge and networking.
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11 January 2025 | 14 replies
Fake income documents are easily purchased online, and inexperienced screeners often miss red flags.
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1 February 2025 | 19 replies
This way the broker can search hundreds of lenders (Including Easy Street Capital) instead of just hoping that one lender can get you a good deal.A direct lender can work very well for Conventional loans, but if you were hoping to get a good deal I would look elsewhere Or you could search for hundreds of lenders here on BP or online yourself and avoid paying broker fees..
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25 January 2025 | 15 replies
What I have researched several months through online forum in Japan is telling me the same thing.
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9 January 2025 | 3 replies
(G) Acceptable forms of payment of Rent (including Additional Rent) are ___ personal check, ___ cashier’s check, ___ bank check, ___ money order, and ___ the following online/ACH payment methods ____________________.
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15 January 2025 | 10 replies
Better to be safe than sorry.Additionally, do you all generally use a smaller income criteria if the rent is inclusive of utilities?
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7 January 2025 | 2 replies
Since my son knew how to do it safely with ropes and harnesses he made like $3,000 in 2 days!