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31 May 2024 | 10 replies
My first real estate investment was in Syracuse NY in 2005.I relocated to Augusta, Georgia in 2006 to learn with a multi-family investor/mentor.And then in 2009, I founded Auben Realty, which has grown from a small local shop to a regional presence with current locations in Chattanooga, TN, Columbia, SC, Greenville, Atlanta, Charlotte and Jacksonville.Recently, Auben purchased a property management company in Kansas City to begin our Midwest expansion.
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4 June 2024 | 42 replies
You'd be better off learning the basics and some intermediate skills on youtube alone, and then using the profits you make from taking action to purchase a better coaching program than that.
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31 May 2024 | 12 replies
Purchase Discount: It's crucial to buy properties at a deep discount if you plan to BRRRR and get cash back.
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28 May 2024 | 3 replies
Short story, I recently purchase an investment property.
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31 May 2024 | 4 replies
The question is, how much leverage is the investor using to purchase the property and at what interest rate.
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31 May 2024 | 6 replies
My plan is to hold onto it as a rental property, targeting Section 8 tenants, as the rental income is quite attractive at nearly $1,500 per month.Here's the challenge: The property's purchase price and labor is below $40,000, and I'm uncertain about my ability to secure a traditional mortgage for a property at this price point.
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31 May 2024 | 10 replies
@Drew Sygit I already possess the necessary knowledge and am in the process of due diligence to purchase a home.
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31 May 2024 | 1 reply
Another leading indicator of purchase activity: mortgage applications.
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31 May 2024 | 3 replies
It does not seem to, but a couple properties have significant amounts owed to an individual through an Assignment of Rents document and I just want to get another set of eyes on this to make sure I'm interpreting this correctly.The deed conveys title to the purchaser free of all encumbrances of any kind existing before the sale, except:(a) Any lien for installments of taxes and special assessments, that installments will become payable upon the secured roll after the time of the sale.