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I've heard some people who are flipping homes offering 20-25% return on money when looking for private money. How is that calculated? Are they figuring in points offered as well as the percentage rate on the loan? Tha...
When you are a wholesaler, do you examine the property thoroughly? How far should you examine the property? How do I determine the value and cost of repairs? Do I need a lawyer or contractor?
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Since I was introduced to REI about a year and a half ago I have been indecisive about whether it is something I actually wanted to do or not. I have read a lot of books, blogs, and listened to a lot of podcasts, but ...
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Is anyone familiar with the Grand Junction Colorado market? I have come across three people in the last 10 days who mentioned this as an up and coming real estate market. None of these people knew each other or are ...
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The early 2000's were a different world from what we know today (think Brittney or Kanye) but especially when it comes to real estate mortgages and lending. Just about everybody (including) myself was involved in RE b...
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It seems to me that despite the near-constant protests to the contrary from certain people in the dark recesses of the internet, the tendency of large countries with powerful militaries is that they do not collapse.
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Do any of you ever require any supplemental information from servers or waitresses to corroborate their income? If so, what else do you ask for? Tax statements?
I know servers can do pretty well making tips however...
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I have a contract on a single family residential property located in South Florida intended as a rental unit. It was constructed in the 1950s. I ordered a standard inspection and the inspection firm immediately reco...
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Hello,
I’m looking to invest out of state. I work for the Railroad and my territory is California. As you probably know, California is a expensive to invest in compared to the majority of the country. Im looking to ...
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Hi everyone,Just wanted to start of by saying this site is great and has been a tremendous help and wanted to thank everyone that provides feedback on their investing experiences.. It has allowed me to learn so much m...