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21 January 2025 | 6 replies
Be very careful who you take advice from online, you should get involved with a local attorney and a local realtor.
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28 January 2025 | 8 replies
While this is indirect, a less experienced sponsor is not going to be able to attract capital like a seasoned sponsor, regardless of securities being exempt or not.
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21 January 2025 | 9 replies
Attend your local REI meet-ups and try to find someone who is currently house-hacking or has house-hacked in the past to learn from their experience.
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17 January 2025 | 3 replies
Hey @Aaron Price, I think the best way you can get started in real estate is to reach out to local investor-friendly agents in your market.
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30 January 2025 | 7 replies
@Paul Whitney Detroit property values increased over 20% in 2024:https://detroitmi.gov/news/detroit-home-values-increased-ave...https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/detroit-home-prices-amo...https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/20...DM us if you'd like more info...
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6 February 2025 | 6 replies
It’s not necessary to stay local for these services as long as you have online bank statements or a solid way to get them to the bookkeeper.
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6 February 2025 | 3 replies
It will be remote, but since you live there now, you probably already have connections who either already know the house or local friends to find you good people to service things as needed.
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22 January 2025 | 3 replies
Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of the screen and look for local investors or meetups in your area.
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6 February 2025 | 11 replies
That growth is unevenChase JordanFri, January 24, 2025 The ever-growing Charlotte region is home to 3 million people, but the population is projected to swell by more than 50% over the next 25 years, according to local researchers.By 2050, some 4.6 million people will be living in Mecklenburg County and surrounding areas, the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance said in a report released Thursday.
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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
I’m working with local investors who are snapping up everything they can get their hands on, and honestly, I can’t blame them.