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Let's start by saying I am a newbie when it comes to not buying or selling. I am trying to get a feeling for what makes a good deal or a bad deal and the different strategies when buying a non preforming note. I'm loo...
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I found a "perfect" starter deal in Queens, NY during December 2019. This deal had beginner written all over it - nearly guaranteed profit, simple labor, no major city violations, initially found by a trusted wholesal...
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Hello everyone, I'm new to real estate investing and have one duplex I own in St. Paul, MN. I'd like to expand and purchase more property. My focus is set on purchasing an apartment complex that has a minumun of five ...
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I recently listened to the Millennial Money Podcast where Chris Naugle talks about using a specific type of life insurance policy to "become your own bank" and build a foundation for wealthy building.The idea is that ...
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So we've got an accepted offer on a nice small duplex. We need to meet all conditions by Friday and everything seems on track. We haven't had the inspection done yet because that would be the first money we have to sp...
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My husband and I are looking into lax lien certificates and deed purchases. Not sure what the best avenue to take is. We currently own one lien certificate (2013) in FL, there is an investment company that has the 20...
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Hi, I am evaluating a flip and wanted to get thoughts from the community regarding a negotiation strategy.
There is a foreclosed townhouse with significant foundation problems (40-60k based on 2 estimates). I...
I’ve been an successful vacation rental host since 2014. This year I opened a new stand alone property for rent. I’ve noticed immediately that guests treat the home you live in and host rooms from very differently tha...
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I come with a little experience on the mortgage side. I have cash and equity in a commercial property that was passed down to me, but not much credit. I've found a couple of good RE agents to help, a CPA, an attorn...
Hello,A newbie just starting to learn the basics of owning real estate. I learned about the possibility of buying homes thru Tax deeds afer reading RichDad PoorDad. I have created an account with the county's auction...