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2 May 2024 | 8 replies
If you can, attend some local REI meetings.
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2 May 2024 | 8 replies
You're likely to get the best terms at a local or regional bank that keeps their paper and services their debt themselves.
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1 May 2024 | 3 replies
A few years ago I got very interested in Real Estate Investing and connecting with anyone and everyone I could through local groups or individuals.
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1 May 2024 | 8 replies
Call your local banks.
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1 May 2024 | 1 reply
They’re local investors, run a REI meetup, and all around good guys!
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2 May 2024 | 29 replies
As a local investor and agent here in Columbus, let me know if you have any questions or want to connect!
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1 May 2024 | 2 replies
Make sure to connect with local lenders and brokers as it's beneficial for achieving your real estate goals.
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1 May 2024 | 2 replies
I travel to New York and Los Angeles for capital raising but happy to look at local partnerships.
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1 May 2024 | 9 replies
@Randy Person had a good suggestion, tap into the local Real Estate Investor group athttps://www.facebook.com/groups/DaytonRealEstateInvesting, you'll find a lot of locals there happy to discuss with you.
1 May 2024 | 1 reply
Otherwise, check your local laws about storage.Find out how long you have to give him an itemized copy of deductions from his security deposit and return it.