My name is Edward Walker and I am interested in Real Estate investing. Not exactly sure what side, but is leaning towards flipping houses. Would like to gather as much info as possible. Most books and courses that I h...
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Hi I'm trying to learn, read, and grow my network in real-estate for about 1 month. I'm fairly new to the whole concept of investing into an MFH, but I think I'm ready to look into my next investment. I definitely don...
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A change was coming…
In mid-2008, the market cycle mirage was still in full effect. To say the lending standards were loose would be a dramatic understatement. NINJA loans were more than prevalent. They were normal a...
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AsThanks in advancerch to find my perfect first deal I've come across some townhomes in orange county. The mortgage and the hoa can be covered by a renter, and it would cash flow. It's the first time I've ever seen...
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Any idea how to check zoning for permission to do airbnb? For example in Florida - places like Venice, Sarasota, etc.. if I buy a house, can I rent it out to Airbnb short term stays? what happens if its a part of asso...
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I have a question regarding calculating a rental rate. I have found that general rule of thumb per SmartAssets.com is 0.8% to 1.1% of the just market value (JMV). The property JMV is $135,892. Making the rent range ...
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Hi everyone, My name is Quentin Taborn and I have recently made the shift to start my wholesaling business. My long term goal is to fix and flip as well as buy and hold. I am new to real estate investing and would lov...
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This is a property I can purchase but unable to decide if I should or not. Its a farm house on a 17-acre lot. I have found everything to be positive: 17 acre flat lot, 1100 ft county road frontage, future highway expa...
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How to always get lowest cost electricity?We looked online onhttp://www.powertochoose.org/we see that cheapest plan are mostly for 3 months.Whats best strategy?Is it best to look at above website every 3 months ans si...