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I was curious on what the rate of return would be on real estate from nothing more than principal paydown alone. Turns out it's not that shabby. Using my trusty CCIM Institute financial calculator, if you get a 80% LT...
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So I have done a lot of research as well as been to a few seminars but I haven't be able to find any real estate investors in my local area. So next week I'm going to make the 2 hour drive to the closest REIA. Hopeful...
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I am commited to buying a Short Term Rental, I have done my research and am ready! The only question/concern I have comes down to the market. I want to purchase a cabin in The Smoky Mountains, TN. The only concern I h...
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Hello BP!
I'm a small time investor (when do you get to be big time?) with just one rental property. I am looking to obtain two more rental properties this year!
I currently live in a house with about 100k Equity in...
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Hi all,I'm working on offering a free report to commercial real estate investors and multifamily property owners as a way to build my authority, credibility, and expertise in my local community, and I'd like do get yo...
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A couple of years ago I purchased two 'Turn Key' properties from a company called Return on Rentals. I purchased the properties at the Investor Summit in Las Vegas (red flag alert I know). For those of you that are no...