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26 January 2025 | 5 replies
Start small with duplexes or triplexes, analyze deals carefully, and build a team of local experts.
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22 January 2025 | 9 replies
I only invest in my home market.
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27 January 2025 | 2 replies
And since you are licensed, you can potentially do some sales on the side to increase income and save up for investing.
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11 January 2025 | 67 replies
That's why I started looking out of state.
8 February 2025 | 89 replies
@David KanarekI see you just started posting here on the site 2 days ago and so far strictly the posts about Norada notes.
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7 January 2025 | 13 replies
Investing in Hawaii sounds like an amazing plan!
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1 February 2025 | 9 replies
Yes, I'm a lender, but we have an arm that's been investing for close to 20 years now.
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24 January 2025 | 10 replies
Certainly partnering with companies that have consistent replacement properties available makes sense if the properties meet your investment guidelines.
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15 January 2025 | 1 reply
Quote from @Roxanne Whitaker: Please be aware if you buy an investment property and do not live in MD, when you go to sell it you will pay an 8% tax at settlement.
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7 January 2025 | 9 replies
If you just hire the cheapest or first PMC you speak with and it turns into a bad experience, please don’t assume ALL PMC’s are bad and start trashing PMC’s in general.