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15 May 2018 | 2 replies
Hi @Anestis Kapolas...have you ever considered finding off-market properties and working with sellers to secure creative financing?
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16 May 2018 | 6 replies
I'm looking to buy a value-add property in the Kansas City area and essentially doing the BRRRR method.
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15 May 2018 | 5 replies
One method that I've been doing consistently over the years (and even to this day) is sending out offers to owners directly.
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16 May 2018 | 2 replies
Whoever is offering the securities needs to verify that you meet the definition of an accredited investor.
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16 May 2018 | 3 replies
I want to build something special for my kids and secure a future for us all so that I will never be where I was 2 years ago.
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21 August 2018 | 20 replies
Thus far I have read a few books, practiced analyzing properties, scoured Zillow, Craigslist & the MLS, spent hours on BP and secured a HELOC.
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16 May 2018 | 4 replies
I close on my first property at the end of the week in which I am using the BRRRR Method.
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15 May 2018 | 2 replies
Try mortgage - it's the pledge of your property as security for the note (loan).
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16 May 2018 | 1 reply
Considering the fact that household debt levels are coming back to 2006-7 levels and retail is in the process of going down the drain, I think we’re going to see a reckoning in R/E and associated securities."
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17 May 2018 | 17 replies
Of course screen everyone It’s amazing how fast they pay up after their kids damage a house above the security deposit including paying me extra for my time and loss of rental income after they move out