What are some undesirable property attributes that a new investor might not think about when purchasing a property? For example, being across the street from a school sounds like a plus, but I am told that it is a neg...
Let me preface this post by stating I am the type of person that will negotiate at McDonalds. I have no issues asking to see if I can get a better deal or save a buck. I'm pro negotiation. That said, I have been both ...
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So I just bought my first rental. Obviously Real estate is a huge wealth building tool. This is probably an irrational fear but my worry and the worry other keep bringing up when putting down real estate is what happe...
I bought a single family rental 8 months ago. The tenant of 8 years has signed a new lease. The house was in need of numerous repairs. I replaced the roof, put some new flooring, remodeled the bath, and painted outsid...
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Are there any portfolio lenders that exist in ct that do 75% the new ARV under 3 months seasoning25 to 30 year fixed?Not loan to costNot interest only
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First post. I need some help. The intent here is to purchase a new primary residence. I currently have 2 VA loans. One on a property in Colorado, another on a property in Washington.Colorado: 130M balance, 3.375%,...
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what is the best direction to go if you want to start investing cash money in real estate. I have been trying to look on line but there are lots of competition.
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I have a client who is going through the process on converting a home into a duplex. The home is structurally sound, and has a 1/1 lower unit and a 1/1 upper unit with an additional loft!Have you done this before? I ...
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What's happening in Evansville? I hear that the area is developing fulfillment centers, jobs, etc.
Is anybody investing here?
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So we just purchased our first live-in-flip in Charlotte, NC and we've decided to go with the white exterior, black windows, and natural wood look.EXAMPLE: My question is, where have you had luck finding affordable bl...