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19 March 2020 | 5 replies
My son was 4 at the time, and boyhood-winter-energy is very real thing.I was ready for a change, and Grace wouldn’t let me get rid of the dogs, so I had to call an audible.As I began looking for places to live in our area, I realized that a 2-3 bedroom home was way out of our price range.
15 March 2020 | 0 replies
However, I only recently finished "Rich Dad Poor Dad" and "The Book on Rental Property Investing" (thank you Brandon), so I now realize I've been something of a hobbyist, not the serious investor that I should have been trying to become.
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17 March 2020 | 1 reply
I quickly realized that the person attempting to buy the home was a real estate wholesaler.
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22 March 2020 | 6 replies
At this point, I'm realizing that being an engineering consultant is not for me and I'm looking for a career change.
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19 March 2020 | 4 replies
Hello, I have made a couple previous posts, but realized I had not made an official new member introduction post.
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4 April 2020 | 6 replies
Also realize tradesmen are working for less at the moment (in my experience and market anyways) - I'm currently having work done on my house in Los Angeles and have gotten some really good quotes (it's funny how I rehab my own rentals mostly on my own but don't feel like rehabbing my own house and pay to have that work done).
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25 March 2020 | 40 replies
Whitney, i just recently started learning more about the BRRRR Strategy and i am realizing that the prices here in socal really don't work for brrrr at all, so you are totally right :( I starting doing rough drafts of the numbers for houses here, and even if i find a property that's "under-market value", the numbers really still dont make sense unfortunately.
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23 March 2020 | 6 replies
Could we say nothing to the lender, allow month-to-month Tenant B to stay, and then hope that Tenant A voluntarily moves out at the end of his original lease without the lender realizing we failed to meet the 60-day move-in stipulation due to the circumstances?
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19 March 2020 | 5 replies
@DeMonte Dinkins, Congratulations on realizing the big money is in "buy & hold".
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27 July 2020 | 6 replies
Make sure they realize that the eviction hold doesn't get them off the hook.