Currently I am leaning towards the market of rental properties, but am staying open minded.

Knowing how much you can afford, knowing your market’s strengths and opportunities, increasing knowledge on financial matters are all important steps worth taking when planning ahead through assessments.In planning for retirement, through real estate investment, you can capitalize on it as a resource adding extra passive earnings, protecting the existing wealth, and expanding the investment base.

The tenant wants over 13K to cover stay at a hotel (that only has a small fridge), food for the family, moving costs and storage costs which is about 2x the amount the city expects.

After doing my due diligence I decided to schedule an appointment with Ryan.The first thing Ryan told me was, ¨you do not need any real estate experience, and do not worry about the money to fund the deals, I will teach you from no knowledge to closing a deal¨, so I decided to jump into my real estate journey.

I’m a registered nurse in New York City, new to real estate investing currently in the process of learning and building my knowledge base to make my first real estate purchase.

Can someone with experience and knowledge regarding this city please comment and give feedback to evaluate this opportunity?

If you don’t plan to stay in the home for at least five years, then you might not see any real savings at all from a buydown.

My long term goal is to have a beach vacation home that functions as a STR that we stay in when we want, hopefuly 1031 exchanging into that.I also have started 2 real estate investing networking groups, and a monthly meetup.

Planning to be living together in CLT for at the least 2+ years, after this- up in the air on staying or moving. 

Knowledge is Power but Knowledge without Action is useless.