Obviously, the answer is "No", not every investor needs a coach.
Here are a few reasons to avoid a coach/mentor/teacher.
1. They tell you real estate investing is "zero down", "you don't need money", they have "spec...
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Hi everyone. My name is Jason, this is my 1st post, I just found the website a couple months ago.
I thought this would be a good group to ask for advice on one of my properties. Here's the situation:
I own a duple...
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Have a question for all the veteran STR folks out there. Hopefully securing our first short-term rental in Rockledge, FL. However, we are still searching other places such as Merrit Island for opportunities. Cutting t...
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I live in Sydney Australia and have recently purchased 2 houses in Cleveland Ohio. The plan is to implement the BRRRR strategy, however I am stuck on the Refinance section as lenders in the USA are very risk averse.Ar...
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So I'm just starting out in Denver, and my ultimate goal is to increase my cashflow. I'm currently renting at an apartment in the Highlands for $1,300 a month and I'm not pocketing much after expenses each month. Basi...
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Hey everybody! So I'm new but I've been looking at properties in Seattle, especially in Belltown. There's an apartment complex that I want to keep my eye on for the coming years... but a question popped into my head w...
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Hi, I am currently searching for my first investment property in Chicago and as far as I can tell it is hard to generate cashflow in the city. It feels like most properties in the more 'hip' and even 'up and coming' ...
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Ok, here's the deal. Louisville is still a red hot real estate market especially in the urban core but we've gotten to the point here the best neighborhoods have been gentrified and all the old housing stock has mostl...
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We bought our home for $150k last year and put about $40K in renovations in and overhauled the entire home. The house is about 1,800 sq ft. Brand new homes in the area sell for up to $150/sqft but renovated homes sell...
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I am working with someone who may get foreclosed on. They just want out of the house. In fact they bought a trailer and have moved out. They owe about $4k more than it's worth and no one will make any offers. Her paym...