14 January 2014 | 26 replies
After finding and joining this site I've totally rethought my strategy at acquisition and realize I need to do get busy and do more off MLS.
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23 April 2019 | 6 replies
I started to search all of the realestate sites that I could (zillow, Realtor, Trullia) looking for what looked like good deals based on comps around the area and (sqft vs. price) From their we found several possibilities.
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10 February 2014 | 6 replies
You can also use your tax assessor's site and secretary of state's site to identify which attorneys are being used by other active LLC investors.Take steps to shield the identity of the members.
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3 January 2014 | 11 replies
Your home inspector should also be able to site things that aren't up to City Code.
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3 January 2014 | 4 replies
Here’s a link to the article, it’s worth the read: http://www.forbes.com/sites/hannylerner/2013/12/31/how-not-to-get-screwed-when-buying-real-estate/
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6 January 2014 | 3 replies
Hello @Mike Jones - I'm not very experienced in the NJ area as far as rentals but I can say that I've owned properties in Canada where I never had to visit that site for 5+ years at a time.
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6 January 2014 | 7 replies
It's great for getting into local conversations.See you around the site!
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7 January 2014 | 7 replies
Hey @Navon Wallace welcome to the site!
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7 January 2014 | 22 replies
But otherwise if your 15 unit acquaintance is paying you $1500 for the gig you should also have one of the units as your own managers residence on site.