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Hello!I am looking to help a friend find a place after a recent eviction. (I know, not the usual question for this forum). I am new to the rental game, so I know more about the processes than she does, not as much as ...
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Simple steps on getting your first Deal! Don't overthink it, just do it!
Boils down to these simple steps:
1. Buy a list of records2. Skip Trace the list3. Call the list OR Text Blast
In Detail:
1) - Buy a data li...
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One of my 1 bed 1 bath that I just changed from an old 20 gallon water heater the previous owner installed to a new 30 gallon low boy. Its in the closet so there isn't much room for more.Prior to the water heater cha...
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In February of 2022 we purchased a newly renovated 3 unit building in the South Austin neighborhood of Chicago. The price was 500k and we used a DSCR loan for the purchase.
We listed the top 2 (3x1) units for $1800 ...
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I just read an article recently that stated that Freddie Mac will not purchase a loan that has been under an LLC's ownership within the past 6 months. Is this true? If so, how will this affect investors?
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i have a recently renovated 2 unit. 2 years since total reno.
new tenant.every time she cooks the alarms go off.
first floor alarm is in living room, not kitchen
she says there's no smoke
could it be sensing so...
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Any other investors out that that work Orphan (vacant & abandoned property) deals?
I started working foreclosures in 1978 and, although I'm best known as a probate investor guy, I really love working the weird ...
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Hello to All Real Estate Investors!
As real estate investors, we are a very unique and independent group. This is a blessing and a curse to most...
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Hi all,I got my real estate license to facilitate personal transactions, but haven’t derived any income from it for the past two years. I have a full time w2 job in Commercial Real Estate but have my real estate licen...
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I inherited some problem tenants who couldn’t pay rent for months and were hostile in my recently purchased fourplex. I had dreaded having to undergo a lengthy and costly eviction process. But I offered $200 cash fo...