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Anyone ever hear of "iBuying"? I saw a news clip about it on TV and looked it up. Apparently, companies like Zillow and Redfin (among others) are buying distressed properties. It doesn't look like they've expanded ...
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Hello all. I am a new real estate investor this will be my first purchase. I can get a gutted double, or ran down place for about 15k, or I could spend 45k and get a rent ready duplex? Was wondering which would ...
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ok guys, I have found the property of my dreams. Ive went threw twice, set up a business plan for the 3 rentals, had a professional heating and plumbing company go threw and give me an estimate. I have everything I ne...
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Hello all,I am looking for a little insight from some people much smarter than I regarding an opportunity presented to my wife and I. I am looking into purchasing our first rental property and it is an off-market prop...
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Hi! I have a property that I found via wholesale postcards, but I think I want to make this one my own deal for a few reasons.1. I want to move out of my parents house2. It seems like an amazing deal to start with, lo...
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I've been browsing the MLS listings all around the areas of Frederick & Hagerstown, including places west like Boonsboro, Brunswick, Harper's Ferry, etc... and I started to wonder whether I should just ignore plac...
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Anyone had success marketing your vacation rental or short term rental outside of relying on the booking platform (Airbnb/VRBO)? I'm starting to experiment with FB ads, Instagram and pinterest. Also was thinking abo...
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hi, my tenant request for installing window screens(bug screen). Is this considered upgrade? Do I have to pay for it? The tenant is ok tenant. There are about 8-10 windows.Any thoughts or feedback are welcomed.Thanks.
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I'm managing a 24 unit building in the rougher part of town (its Fargo, ND so its not that bad). I had a tenant call to report he saw a few roaches and sure enough he's got them. Even was kind enough to catch one so w...
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Has anyone here used Andrew Massaro for coaching / mentoring. I have read a lot of articles warning me of certain "keywords" that "gurus" use to sell there products and Andrew says certain things that...well lets j...