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3 June 2024 | 0 replies
Some of the information they have will be difficult to learn on your own without going through that experience.I would suggest going to investor meetings, city council meetings, rotary, church, anywhere you have a large amount of people who are involved in the community.
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2 June 2024 | 14 replies
Create columns for Name, Street Address, City, State, Zip and then contact info: Last Contact, Relationship, Status, Email & Phone.IMPORTANT: do NOT ask people for THEIR business, ask for referrals!
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4 June 2024 | 4 replies
I put 15% down for our deal, and it gives us more flexibility for the future- The template for the Contract for Deed is the general Contract for Deed for the state of MN (where I reside) - We are getting title insurance and ordered a title commitment to confirm there are no liens or claims on the property I feel like I've educated myself on different seller financing, and understand Contract for Deed protects the seller more than the buyer, so I understand why the seller is going that route, especially if selling Contract for Deeds is how they do their business.
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4 June 2024 | 2 replies
There are so many so be sure to filter by your location. 4) Review Dave Meyer’s The State of Real Estate Investing Report 2024 (in your resource page as a member of BiggerPockets!)
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2 June 2024 | 23 replies
By state law they have 24 hrs for emergency cases.
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3 June 2024 | 8 replies
Whether you target A, B & C class neighborhoods for cash flow or explore up-and-coming areas for long-term appreciation, the city has something for every investor.
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4 June 2024 | 3 replies
There are so many so be sure to filter by your location. 4) Review Dave Meyer’s The State of Real Estate Investing Report 2024 (in your resource page as a member of BiggerPockets!)
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3 June 2024 | 2 replies
There are three degrees of separation… the 1040 to the K-1 to the 1065 to the 8825.Downsides include the additional tax return preparation fees and perhaps unnecessary state taxes such as California’s franchise tax and LLC fee which can be summarized as money-grabs or pleasure to do business in our state fees.
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3 June 2024 | 9 replies
@Brandon Carlson 63117 (Richmond Heights) , 63130 (university city which is close to Washington Univ) and 63110 (tower grove, Shaw, dogtown) are all very good areas.
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4 June 2024 | 6 replies
I only rented for about 5 years over my life and the one major issue I had was bad communication coupled with the PM not knowing landlord/state laws.