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26 January 2025 | 3 replies
With the prevalence of remote work policies, many people opted to leave affordable apartments living near work in and around metros to live an hour or two outside of their work location to get much more space for their money.
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10 February 2025 | 1 reply
I've used my own money so far and interested in learning more about the funding side of things.
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12 February 2025 | 9 replies
My name is Naomi Pinger and I am a private money lender.
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12 February 2025 | 9 replies
Quote from @Brandon Morgan: If you screw up a deal with a friend or relative, you will lose money and the relationship.
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30 January 2025 | 6 replies
I have been trying to save up money but it is not near a down payment for a traditional loan.
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9 January 2025 | 46 replies
Make sure you are going to get your money's worth.One more thing: Matt claims they have now fixed their staffing issue and fine tuned the business.
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11 February 2025 | 16 replies
Quote from @Pearse Cafiero: You want to borrow money to buy a house, but you don't have the downpayment.
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13 January 2025 | 21 replies
@Dalton Foote I have had tremendous success using direct mail and mailing the owner of record where the tax bills get mailed to.Generally, property management companies don’t pay the real estate taxes so this gets me right to the owner.Targeting wise, I would just do a zip code filtered by unit count using a service like listsource.
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10 February 2025 | 9 replies
I couldn't save enough money for a down payment on my first real estate investment.
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25 January 2025 | 7 replies
The houses would be looking at I'd imagine would be about 7 to 800 k taxes would be about 4K hire a year.