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23 November 2017 | 17 replies
Keep that in mind when you are practicing real estate.
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18 December 2017 | 6 replies
I'd like to know if any of the other investors out there mind sharing their experiences with short term rentals in the KC area, specifically in Midtown near Hyde Park/Westport.
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10 December 2017 | 22 replies
Keep in mind laws of different states may differ on this subject.
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28 November 2017 | 14 replies
Chris Moore, would you mind expanding on what you mean by host relations?
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28 November 2017 | 16 replies
Keep in mind that the lenders make some of their money off the closing costs.
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28 November 2017 | 9 replies
Keep in mind that BIG component is your depreciation - which could easily be the biggest "expense" for your rental.
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22 November 2017 | 8 replies
If you don't mind starting your investment path by house hacking, that's the way to go.
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5 December 2017 | 63 replies
Maybe that is true, but I don't see enough data to support that as true or false.Keep in mind the changes over 30 years make any historical chart irrelevant.
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25 November 2017 | 3 replies
Since I plan on living in this I do not mind keeping money tied up in the property to make sure everyone gets paid back.i wished I could get a flood insurance quote but the insurance company said I need an elevation certificate done.i have a friend live some what in the area and said he pays 700/ year which is something I can afford if I can get some what the same price.
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23 November 2017 | 2 replies
I would like to find an agent in the Harrisburg, PA area who can help me with this and doesn't mind working with a beginner investor/first time home buyer.