17 January 2025 | 2 replies
Quote from @Akshay Kumar: Hello everyone, I am a new investor and looking for advice on my first investment property.
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30 January 2025 | 3 replies
Choose Multi-Unit PropertiesLook for duplexes, triplexes, or properties with ADUs.
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28 January 2025 | 7 replies
Start small with strategies like house hacking, leveraging your hands-on skills for value-add properties, and building a strong team or network to reduce risks.
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3 February 2025 | 15 replies
Similarly, if you put several Class D tenants in a Class A 4-plex, what do you think will happen to the property?
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27 January 2025 | 12 replies
Most land bank properties, Detroit or Wayne County, are trainwrecks and cost more to rehab than they are worth - unless the market keeps improving.Be careful on the next one, but keep improving Detroit!
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29 January 2025 | 4 replies
You won't open a "business" account unless your property is held within an entity.
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8 February 2025 | 3 replies
Agree 100% always be careful and always verify wiring instructions
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20 January 2025 | 6 replies
Do you have any types of properties for rental (SF, 2-4 MF, or 5+ MF)?
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31 January 2025 | 2 replies
But once you have tenants, the big question arises: Should you self-manage or hire a property manager?