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24 April 2024 | 10 replies
Make sure to connect with local lenders and brokers too.
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25 April 2024 | 82 replies
Nothing beats local knowledge though & speaking with boots on the ground.
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24 April 2024 | 0 replies
What if you could discover these stories without digging through old records or talking to past owners or locals in the area?
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24 April 2024 | 7 replies
I'd start out by reaching out to local/regional banks near the property, and local/regional banks near you, or you can can try to find a broker like me that knows those areas as well.
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26 April 2024 | 45 replies
You're in the right place to network, going to some local meetups could prove beneficial to learning about investment opportunities as well.
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24 April 2024 | 3 replies
300 or 400 would be ok for a smaller house.You can provide You Tube TV for cable and local channels so you don't look too cheap.
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24 April 2024 | 6 replies
Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of your screen and you can search for other MEMBERS or LOCAL MEETUPS.
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24 April 2024 | 15 replies
Are you planning to invest locally or are you open to investing out-of-state?
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23 April 2024 | 19 replies
Local mortgage brokers that work with investors can help you.5.
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25 April 2024 | 12 replies
If you are going to invest locally I would recommend house hacking.