By hedge funds I mean any of the institutional investors that have been investing in rental properties the last few years. Does anybody have any first hand knowledge of what any of them are doing in your local mar...

Howdy!  Many of you may have seen my recent thread about my journey to becoming licensed in TX.  The thread is here:RE License Journey - TXThis thread will serve as a step-by-step guide, for aspiring agents.  This is ...

Cold Calling

As much as I HATE cold calling I was wondering if anyone has paid someone to call and fill out a Property Info Sheet?
If so what was the rate you paid?
How did you pay?

Here are my thoughts:
Give my c...

What is Preconstruction Investing?

In this post I’m going to show you what preconstruction investing is, and what it isn’t. It’s easily confused with other types of property sales (like timeshares, for example).

I...

Well I walked out of the title company today with my first check wholesaling. Here is the deal and I must say it was a learning experience from start to finish.

I was marketing to people who had not paid taxes and ha...

When I asked about the status of a deal my agent was trying to line up for me, he (to his credit) told me he and his partners just put it under contract and that he would keep looking for a deal for me.I’m new to rent...

How would I be able to buy a property initially and cash out refinance utilizing the BRRRR strategy if I cannot prove income right now? That's the biggest hurdle I'm experiencing in planning for my future cash flow pr...

I've heard many horror stories from limited partners about the general manager they partnered with to do a deal and I noticed some commonalities in each story:

- Not following through with business plans
- La...

Hi, all.  I'm an investor through Groundfloor.com, and things have been okay.  No whiz-bang profits, but fairly steady growth.  Not a ton or charge-offs like LendingClub.com seems to be plagued by.  The biggest issue ...

I have been looking at buying buy and hold properties out of state in some more affordable markets. I am wondering what are some key things you guys look for when choosing what markets to buy in? I know schools, crime...