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I am about to purchase my first small multifamily (5-unit) property and plan on initially managing it myself. I have some practical questions:1) How often do you clean the common areas?2) How often do you do pest cont...
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Hi Everyone, I have a background as a loan officer but I only worked with clients who were refinancing their owner-occupied residence or purchasing a primary residence. Oddly enough it wasn't until I changed careers t...
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As an individual who works with a variety of investors at all different levels in the game... and sees multiple many investment opportunities a month. I started this thread to look more closely at what holds back firs...
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Does the 70% rule always work out? What other rules are there in flipping?
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Looking at a small apt building of 24 units as a buy and hold listed at $695,000. It was renovated last year so not much room for value-add. Rents are on the higher side as well. Roof and HVAC reserves have been accom...
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I’ve been a real estate agent for nearly 10 years but I’m going to start investing. I’m surprised how much of a different perspective is needed for investments versus residential real estate sales. Anyways, I am pla...
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A loan made to an individual or a business can be secured by real estate or real property. This is also called real estate lending, or trust deed investing. A trust deed is recorded, putting a lien on the Title to the...
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I'm curious what you all think about these and other platforms out there? There are tons of options all at different price points and I'd at least like to narrow the list down with feedback from you all.
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Have a tenant in NJ who is being evicted, he didnt show up in court so it was a default judgement and he is about to get served the notice prior to lockout...prob early this week with lockout 3+ days later.He tried to...
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We've been searching for tenants for 1 month now since April 19 and now it's May17. So far there are about 5 groups that showed up but it lead to nothing. So I start to wonder if I should charge the rent according to ...