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13 March 2018 | 8 replies
I am very nervous about stepping out into real estate investing, but I'm also driven by the desire to succeed.
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11 March 2018 | 8 replies
Hi everyone, I'm a newbie investor just taking my first steps toward making this my new business.
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13 May 2018 | 2 replies
I'm looking into tax auctions as a first step into a real estate investing as I don't have much capital.
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13 May 2018 | 1 reply
I'm looking into tax auctions as a first step into a real estate investing as I don't have much capital.
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14 May 2018 | 2 replies
I commend you for taking this crucial first step in your real estate investing career, and that first step is simply reaching out for guidance.Through the years, I have perfected and sourced undervalued property for immediate resale.
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17 May 2018 | 21 replies
But most of the time lender won’t stop it since it is the last step to cash the property.
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15 May 2018 | 12 replies
After pursuing several good buys in the last couple of months -- and losing them to more aggressive bidders, we decided to offer cash (at lower-than-asking price) for a multi-unit rental property in a small town, three hours from big cities, in another state.
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14 May 2018 | 6 replies
Finally, assuming you did not inherit this tenant take a step back and ask yourself what you should have done differently, where there any red flags, and is my screening process in need of any tweaking so I don't ever have to deal with this nonsense again?
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18 May 2018 | 6 replies
This is why you keep deferring through the 1031 and continue to make money off the deferred tax until you pass and your heirs get the step up in basis.
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17 May 2018 | 2 replies
I'm not a newbie investor, but I'm trying to take a step up into the next size of investment and need to find someone who wants to join in on a deal.