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3 January 2016 | 16 replies
First, learn all you can about marketing since that is what drives leads...something you will need in order to kick start your investing career again.
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27 May 2016 | 20 replies
Are you within a 1-1.5 hr drive of a major job source?
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22 February 2016 | 8 replies
I suggest 1 - Starting with Craigslist and rentometer.com to get a good background2 - Driving around and eyeballing the properties on the higher end of what you want3 - Adjusting your mindset to talk to potential tenants about the value of what you're offering.
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12 September 2015 | 5 replies
Then either wholesale it for $105K or rehab and flip it for $174,900 to start driving up the ARV of surrounding houses...once again this is just my opinion.
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15 September 2015 | 10 replies
Will you be ok to drive by your home and see the grass is dead, the window screens gone and torn and a bunch of crap in the yard?
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13 April 2016 | 5 replies
If your looking toanage it yourself it is a lot different and more worm than a typical investment property.Also since they rely strongly on reputation and word of mouth, they had to be heavily involved as the help/workers typically are not paid well and need to be trained to build your brand
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13 September 2015 | 0 replies
Can any you please give me your honest opinion on the training. one that use this training give me a review on it.
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27 December 2015 | 12 replies
I'm a bit of a perfectionist and the thought of not being able to see a home during a remodeling process would drive me crazy.
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14 September 2015 | 4 replies
IMO, you have more risk driving your car than in owning single family homes!
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17 September 2015 | 12 replies
Over the weekend I started driving around the area in which I live, and was honestly a but shocked by how many properties I came across that were either vacant or in a major state of disrepair.