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4 January 2014 | 13 replies
Well @Carrie Smukal you're going to need to get past whatever makes you feel that way, because building code inspections are happening just about everywhere in the developed world.
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17 August 2016 | 48 replies
I'm new to the RE and currently living in miami beach and I seen a lot cranes going up and lots developers marketing there projects lately, not sure if it's another recovery or another cycle of foreign investors buying up property .Also Im in the process of starting DM ( yellow letters ) in the miami area any words advice ??
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12 January 2014 | 24 replies
Run through your checks just like you would for any prospective tenant.
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4 January 2014 | 3 replies
Save it.If you can't live within your means and save money you will always struggle with finances no matter how much you have.That said, here are some approaches starting outPartnersPrivate lenders (friends and family) Hard money lendersWholesaling (can be done with little money but it is hard work and hard to develop a consistent income)Credit cards - Risky but I know people who got their start that way.
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30 October 2015 | 5 replies
If there are developers, some may build with a down payment and allow you to close with a conventional mortgage.
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6 January 2014 | 11 replies
My current activities: Finding great deals and making tons of offers in Memphis TN.Marketing the deals to cash buyers.What I'm looking for now:Great deals in Memphis TNCash buyers who want 15% plus cap rateMoney partners who want to buildMy goals are:160-rental property personal portfolio.I have a dream: To develop and manage the awesomest multi-family rental property complexes for creative communities of over 55s and baby boomers.Zelda [email protected] www.RealEstateDealsUSA.com
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6 January 2014 | 22 replies
I know my partner @Patrick H. is tuned in to how the bigger new construction developers market their product.
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8 July 2014 | 11 replies
I'm currently a software developer at a large talent agency in Century City, LA but me and my wife are both licensed agents with some investment experience.
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15 January 2014 | 13 replies
I know prospective tenants who have actually asked me gas or electric because of this.
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6 January 2014 | 6 replies
I'm using the lasted Chrome on a Mac.When I use Chrome's developer dev tools, I can see several javascript errors which occur as I'm typing in a name.