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12 December 2024 | 8 replies
I am an investor, agent, and mortgage lender here in AZ who primarily does investment transactions.
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31 December 2024 | 49 replies
You should also be well versed in the local vacancy rates and how they effect your unit and turnover times.
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19 December 2024 | 22 replies
Many people start out active because they want exposure to real estate and don't know that you can start out passive - you can effectively hire the asset manager and supply capital to the investment.You can have great success as an active or a passive investor - but it is important to understand the difference and to select whichever option matches your skills and resources the best.Good luck!
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15 December 2024 | 25 replies
.- bank integration (download transactions) a must- no employees, so don't need payroll- if it'll bill that's awesome.
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29 January 2025 | 107 replies
To do this successfully, you'll need to find reliable and cost-effective contractors and tradespeople.
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13 December 2024 | 2 replies
Do we need to go through the whole condemnation process to qualify the transaction for a 1033 exchange?
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11 December 2024 | 8 replies
When the transaction closes, the purchase is funded, and we set aside additional funds in an escrow account to pay predetermined professionals to make any required or desired repairs or upgrades to a property AFTER the buyers settle on the purchase transaction.
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13 December 2024 | 3 replies
Hi @NA*I am not affiliated with Sodt Pull Solutions*To perform soft credit pulls on potential borrowers, services like Soft Pull Solutions can be highly effective.
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10 December 2024 | 22 replies
The idea is to re-fi in a single transaction, which, I assume, will have benefits over three separate transactions.
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14 December 2024 | 2 replies
With inventory tightening and competition increasing, what strategies have been most effective for sourcing truly undervalued properties?