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13 September 2024 | 4 replies
I have read through Michael Blank's Financial Freedom with Real Estate Investing and am ready to go on to next steps.
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13 September 2024 | 4 replies
When investing OOS, make sure you work with an investor focused agent so you're able to get a good idea of the different areas and make the right investments.
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8 September 2024 | 6 replies
I hear of all these great profits that are being made investing in real estate that has a major “business” component, like small assisted living properties; rooming houses; sober living arrangements, etc.
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11 September 2024 | 10 replies
It’s typically a good idea to allocate 3-5% of the total construction cost as a contingency.
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10 September 2024 | 4 replies
Hello,Is there a way I can finance my building's face lift in New Hope without taking a traditional loan?I am interested in learning more about creative financing for this opportunity.Best,YbC
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8 September 2024 | 0 replies
Hello Everyone - I am a realtor, appraiser, now mortgage broker in Canada and I also own an investment property.
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13 September 2024 | 1 reply
Investment Info:Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
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10 September 2024 | 3 replies
I believe new construction loans typically require a 20% down payment so you'll likely need more cash on hand than buying a primary residence.
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8 September 2024 | 4 replies
What do you suggest I do if I want to start investing in multi family?