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Hey there.. Since this is my first post let me introduce myself a little. I've been a RE investor for many many years. I started with a singe SFR and worked my way up to multiples and then into fix and flip and gen...
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I recently became victim to a complex real estate wire fraud scandal. I am writing this first of and foremost to get the word out there so no-one else follows in my footsteps. At the same time, if anyone has any sugge...
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This is in Texas.I have a situation where some domestic violence has occurred and the wife has told me he trashed the house. I contacted him today and told him I was coming by for an inspection tomorrow. He has n...
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With inflation from my understanding two things will happen. Either rates rise to the point where they lower inflation but we risk economic slow down, job losses, deferred debt etc. If the economy slows too much they ...
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We occasionally come across properties that need little to no work that we would like to keep as rentals. We are buying at a discount but when talking to DSCR lenders all want a 20% percent down payment even if the p...
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Hi All,I'm just starting out this journey with a friend of mine who is a realtor. We have money lined up and about 140k to start between the two of us. Currently in Los Angeles and that kind of cash doesn't go far. My...
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Can someone please explain what the benefits are to the buyer? I get the benefits to the seller and agent.
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hey guys, my name is scott from lancaster PA. I'm a new guy, my first property isn't even ready to advertise yet but I'm trying to nail down what I want my policy to be, right now pet policy. I'd like to allow pets, b...
Retirement / financial planning are extremely important tasks. My biggest beef and frustration though is that the vast majority of planners fail to consider real estate and other investments when building a plan.
As ...
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When I first learned about cap rates I thought that they were a great way to compare properties independent of any particular investors financing situation. It also sounded like every particular area/neighborhood ...