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“What the mind can conceive and believe, and the heart desire, you can achieve.” - Norman Vincent Peale
Today marks a monumental step in my real estate “side hustle”. After years of focus, dreaming, planning and exe...
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Help! I am up here in mid Maine (properties in Old Town and Appleton) stuck in the fetal position- would someone help me up? Specifically, how do I write a lease and how do I screen? Is there an online service that...
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So I totally understand how to add value to a rundown property by doing the work myself -- it's good old-fashioned sweat equity (more properly termed "trading time for money.")What I don't understand is how it works t...
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Hi, I'm working with a hedge fund that is buying properties that meet a certain criteria, I'm also working with a seller that has so many properties (30+) that meet that criteria. My seller though, prefers to work ...
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Hey BP. How accurate are short term vacation rental market research tools such as AirDNA, Everbooked, Mashvisor?I am looking at Destin, FL and these sites are putting out numbers for a 2/2 condo as generating 40-50k ...
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Hello all! Wanted to throw up a post concerning Environmental Site Assessments. I am a recently retired Army Engineer and licensed professional engineer. Over the course of the last 10 years I've performed dozens of P...
Hey Everyone,Recently we have run into the dilemma of not having the down payment needed to work with hard money on our deals. As a solution, we have spoken with a company that applies for multiple credit cards for a ...
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Hi AllI am a newbie to this and planning to use my self directed ira for investment. I am curious to know about crowdfunding in real estate. Anybody who has any interest or experience with this field? I understand thi...
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Hi everyone!
First of all, let me start off by saying this website is an INCREDIBLE find! I've been reading articles for HOURS already. I feel like I'm reading people's life stories and learning so many things about ...
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Hello, I'm a father of 4 beautiful children, 2 of which lives with me! I currently work for PayPal as a collections agent. I've had dreams of becoming a real estate investor since I was a teen. I knew then and now tha...