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There is a lot of back and forth on the wholesaling subject here.. as for whatever reason folks seem to think wholesaling is a beginner occupation.And while its talked about extensively it relates back to how we thoug...
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I'm new to REI and would like find a mentor in this area. I am active duty military and currently stationed in Hawaii. It's expensive to buy properties in Hawaii and don't feel it is a place for me to invest, at least...
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I purchased my home in February of 2021 with my VA loan. If the market stays on track, I will be in a position to sell my home early next year and pocket about $100,000 equity. I would like to start investing in renta...
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I have owned this townhouse for 7 years. My tenant tells me that when someone is taking a shower in the upstairs bathroom, there is a drip through a vent on the main floor. The vent was used by the previous owner to p...
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My GC has a guy out at the job trying to scrape this stick down flooring up with a scraper tool and it isn't going very well for that guy. Anyone know how to get this stuff off the slab easier so I can pass the info a...
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Hi,I am looking to install vinyl flooring on a 3rd floor unit. After removing the existing carpet, I found that there are only plank subfloors, and no plywood. The subfloor will be secured and nails/staples will be re...
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Hello everyone,Im a young investor with big ambitions. Im currently involved in wholesaling but it occured to me that many wholesalers are not where I want to be in 5 years. So I thought to myself, who are the Real es...
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Hello all,I am in the bay area California and I am looking to make my first real estate deal. I have a goal set to make it happen by the end of October. The problem with that is I am lacking the knowledge and experien...
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Hey Guys A month or two ago I posted in the forum about obtaining probate and death of a decedent with real property leads. I've been looking through my county's records for probate leads but I'm not exactly sure what...
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Any tips on how to get cigarette smell out of house? I don’t smell it but a lot of potential buyers say they can and it’s not a good first impression. I think it must be in the carpet...maybe removing is the best bet....