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13 May 2020 | 34 replies
I'll make a slightly contrary argument in that if you want to be in this for the long term, try to acquire value add assets in nice areas of great cities.
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29 April 2020 | 3 replies
Also, I would like to know how these numbers would impact funding from lenders to actually acquire this property?
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30 April 2020 | 5 replies
I am an active real estate investor and I have recently acquired my NC license as a REALTOR/Broker with Sellstate Premier in the North Charlotte area.
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19 May 2020 | 53 replies
In my situation I am going the route of 1. continuing to grow slowly by acquiring 1-2 properties each year.
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1 May 2020 | 3 replies
In either case and if you will use debt to acquire the real estate, it must be non-recourse financing.
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27 May 2020 | 9 replies
I currently own a SFH and renting out the basement for extra income.So far, I have decided to go into REI with a target date of go-live or acquiring my 1st investment property in October.
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30 April 2020 | 6 replies
Paying off or acquiring more properties will depend on your individual circumstances and goals.
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4 May 2020 | 2 replies
I don't see the point in paying off your home at the expense of acquiring investment properties.
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3 May 2020 | 1 reply
Hello everyone, my wife and I are looking to acquire our second SFR.
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3 May 2020 | 3 replies
The thorn that I created for myself was hiring a professional real estate coach to help me acquire a large multifamily property.