I have an investment property in the Orlando area that has quite a bit of equity built up. I would like to refinance the home and pull a bit of cash out to finance a pending deal I have in Chicago. Any advice or ref...
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After landlording for five years, I have learned some stuff the hard way. How much is enough security deposit? Do I collect last months rent in advance?Here are my ideas:1. I do not collect last months rent. Under FL ...
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Should Real Estate Agents who are leaving the Industry due to NAR Settlement become Wholesalers? If not, what?
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So I've had my eyes on a vacant apartment in Denver for quite some time, but only recently started to look into it more. I used to live in the building so I have a bit of inside info on the property. It needs a full f...
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Greetings,I'm considering some options in unlocking value in my buy-and-hold property. It currently has roughly 145k of equity. It's appreciated about 45k since I bought it so a 1035 exchange is probably not that inte...
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Hello friends,
I am looking for more info about appealing property taxes in Tampa. Any contacts who can help with?
Thank you.
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I watch what the other countries are doing to address the government debt and I know that is coming our way. I want to be prepared.
Callapsed stock markets,devalued currency, and higher taxes are just a few thoughts...
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As the title suggests, I can already admit to mistakes for this deal. What I need help with is how to pivot. In March 2022 we bought a 4bd home in Montgomery TX (about 45 min north of Houston). My wife wanted an STR a...
Hello everyone,I've been reading and watching as much as I can the last month on Bigger Pockets. I'm excited to dip my toe in to the waters. I'm hoping to get started in January 2023. I'm looking to BRRRR in Texas (p...
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It seems to me that the public at large as well as investors are unaware of the BOOM that is happening due to gas exploration! I think that everyone will agree that in our field we keep our eyes and minds open at all...