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Hi folks. Everything I've read and listened to says you need to build rapport, connect to a seller, and get them to trust you. They won't sell to you if they don't like you or trust you. So we're supposed to find out ...
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Long story short. Found a great deal. Found a private lender to provide the 20% down to purchase the property. In the process of getting qualified for a conventional loan, was told I was unable to use a “gift” of ...
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So our first property is with the PM and I am not thrilled with the description his team came up with. There are typos, which he says don't matter. He eventually fixed one of them. Without saying so much, he says it d...
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I have a triplex under contract that needs a lot of renovation, about $90k. The lender basically says I need to have these renovations done before I can get a loan based on the appraisal. The way I see it is I have a ...
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Are there any advantages or disadvantages to using Vrbo or Airbnb as a landlord for STR? I know some owners use one platforms, not sure why?
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What are some unexpected issues you guys have come across in your investing either with tenants, property managers or contractors that you really wish you could have anticipated but that caught you off guard on a proj...
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I have looked at the pros and cons, and I have decided that i want to get my RE license. However, I am not sure I understand the commitment it takes.
I assume this depends on the broker you are under, but would I be...
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Hello All,
I would like to have some conversation about the advantages and success of apartment syndication. I own a couple of rental properties, and I would really like to expand the scope of my investing.
Thanks,...
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Good morning experts,
I have been reading like crazy on here, reading books recommended here, doing a little networking in my area, and am building my team. My question concerns what money to use to buy the first hou...
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Hello BP,I am looking into Property Management in the central valley, and I wanted to ask you guys what your experience with property manager was/is like.What are the most valued things you believe they contribute?Wha...