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Hi everyone. I am new to the site and looking forward to working and networking with everyone on here. I live west of Salt Lake City, UT. I have made the mistake of trying to get all the knowledge about this business...
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Hello, everyone!
I’m new to the community and I’m planning to start a Section 8 rental property business. I’d love to connect with experienced landlords and investors who can share advice on getting started, selectin...
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We recently hired an intern and during a discussion yesterday she mentioned that she tried to find us on BBB to see if we were legit.I never thought about having that additional third-party accreditation like BBB woul...
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I get why 30 year loans are best, and I'm not posting to debate that. I'm trying to achieve it.
I've called 10 different banks mostly small or local credit unions. I can't find anyone who gives 30 year loans. I'm pur...
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I've seen it for almost every rental. Rentals ranging from 500K to 750K in value. 2.5 to 4K in rent.
People show up with absolutely atrociously misbehaved kids. It's always just ONE kid, never people with multiple. T...
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Hello - I am a newcomer to this page and am looking to buy my first real estate investment. I have two questions:1-Where is the best place to source deals on my own? I can't help but think Zillow is not the best place...
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Why would real estate agents who claim to be "investor friendly", not want to work with an investor who is wholesaling?
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Recently I have been considering investing in SFH or small multi-family properties in Vermont with the intent to generate a rental income stream. During my research, I have repeatedly had people spontaneously say thi...
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To give a little back story, I'm new to real estate and I'm starting off with SFH, low range. My bank referred me to my current realtor, not sure if that's a good or bad thing. He went through 1 showing with me, ask...
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So, we have been operating out of Des Moines IA for a little while and we seem to be having continual challenges with finding good help. I realize most businesses have this challenge - however it is very acute right ...