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4 April 2024 | 32 replies
@Mickey Petersen I bought this one in Mar 2020 from the local tax sale.
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3 April 2024 | 4 replies
Quote from @Caleb Whitehead: 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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4 April 2024 | 16 replies
Section 8 can be very profitable if you know what you're doing.I strongly recommend getting some training on section 8 policy in your area - like @Deb S. says, contact your local housing authority for workshops & training on how to work with them.
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4 April 2024 | 20 replies
Hi Rob,There are line of credits out there for investment properties, typically financed by local banks, but the rates are higher and the LTV is usually much lower.
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3 April 2024 | 1 reply
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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31 March 2024 | 8 replies
You will find it most useful to attend a couple of local real estate meetups, because that's where a lot of seasoned and new investors hang out :) Here's one that I host every month, usually for newer investors like yourself:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/521/topics/1163449-are-...
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2 April 2024 | 4 replies
My partner @Jami Rahman and I are looking to network with local real estate investors in Grand Rapids.
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3 April 2024 | 3 replies
Educate yourself on the local market, network with other investors and agents, and always have a solid plan in place before making any investments.
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3 April 2024 | 4 replies
TCOs are through your building department, and at least locally you can ask your inspector for this.