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Dear All. Today hallo from San Francisco
My name is Lena, i m fresh newbie over here. Since financial adviser tried to sign with me a death contract for 25 years i started looking for alternative investing options. R...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Newark.
Purchase price: $370,000
Cash invested: $12,000
Its a lovely 4-unit with good bones. I will be adding some value-a...
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"I got a 6.125% rate on my house because of my expert negotiating skills"
"Oh wow! I need to get like you and also get a 6.125%. How'd you do it Mr. Smart Guy?"
When you are on a never-ending quest to find the lowes...
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Hello I’m 18 year old fresh out of high school I’m interested in becoming a real estate investor and owning multiple rental properties any advice on how to even start ? How to even purchase my first and eventually ski...
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I need assistance in how to go about making an offer on a property. This is a property that is near my home that I just stumbled upon. I was taking a drive one day and noticed an abandoned home that is in pretty rough...
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I'm pretty fresh to investing, I'm in the middle of my first deal right now and it was a pretty odd one at that ( a rehab on a purchase option with a plan to use the rental income from the property to pay for the prop...
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Other than payday on closing, here is the best part of the rehab flip job!
Plus, I just learned how to post photos now so I am going to take advantage of it! I so lack the techie skills!
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Good morning all,
I’ll keep this brief. I will be looking at properties in the Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton region tomorrow. Agent claims that the total commission paid is 5% of the purchase price, and that the seller...
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I am at my wit's end with independent contractors. They always seem to put other clients before me and charge a lot (which I pay quickly). What I usually need done are simple tasks such as cleaning, painting, click ...
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My tenant did several marks on the walls that cannot be removed. If I have a painter do some patches, even if there are skilled, we will see a slight difference of color.
Can I use the tenant deposit to repai...