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6 January 2025 | 9 replies
Trust.I am spending upwards of $7K having my STR to LTR back to STR repainted and refurnished.
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4 January 2025 | 1 reply
I’m based out of Lehi, Utah, and have always been fascinated by the potential of real estate to create opportunities and build wealth.After spending time learning about the industry and what it takes to succeed, I’m ready to dive in and start making deals happen!
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15 January 2025 | 12 replies
It’s a longer-term game, though, with higher upfront costs.I’d say spend some time researching your target area and connecting with local investors or meetups—they’re goldmines for market insights and networking.
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20 January 2025 | 19 replies
However, just because I don't agree with it doesn't mean I am in favor of the Government being given additional power to enforce additional laws and restrictions that infringe upon our freedom.
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14 January 2025 | 11 replies
That being said due to the number of sharks out there I would only spend money that I can afford to lose.
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6 January 2025 | 5 replies
Additionally if you find this post helpful please give it a vote on the right hand side of this post.
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19 January 2025 | 354 replies
I’m involved in a private LLC that owns land in which we are asked to provide additional $ for property taxes every year.
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7 January 2025 | 5 replies
Additionally, you want to start building your "Core 4": agent, GC, lender, and PM.
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5 January 2025 | 2 replies
After spending 25 years as a Software Engineering and Product leader, I’m now exploring the world of real estate investing (REI) and looking forward to learning from all of you.My goal is to leverage my current investments and savings to build a real estate portfolio that will eventually allow me to transition away from my current career.
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9 January 2025 | 0 replies
Properties below this threshold present additional risks and more limited borrowing options.7.