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I just got into real estate in January and I’m not sure of which route I want to go with my first two deals, so I’d like to know what y’all recommend. Here’s where I’m at.....
Deal #1- I’ve got a lease option (as buy...
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I am looking for some advice about what to do. I would like to sell a rental property that has appreciated from 108,000 to around 295,000. It currently rents for 1,250 monthly and has no loan on it. Its in northern ca...
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Hi All,I am not good at writing, so I am going to write whatever I am thinking. My name is Tom, and I am 37 years old now. I started investing in real estate over 10 years ago. I attended a real-estate seminar by Rus...
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Hello all!I'm in upstate New York, looking to purchase a property to rehab. We're working with an investor. I've spotted a property on the county tax auction website that I LOVE; it looks like it needs all the right t...
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I have a property that has been on the market since November in Spring, TX. Took a hard money loan out on it to cover purchase and repairs. Hard money loan is about to expire. I know what my lessons learned with the p...
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I purchased my first property last year. It is a single family house with a mother in-law suite. I have been living in the mother in-law suite and renting out the main house. I have several questions about what I can...
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I recently read Mike Butler's book Landlording on AutoPilot. One of the things that is in his book is setting up a "rent talk" with new tenants before they move in. In this talk you discuss your expectations and wor...
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Hello-
I'm in the process of doing a short sale for a homeowner who is upside down on her property and behind on payments.
She told me she has close to six-figures in her 401k and some annuity from a previous employ...
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I am registered to attend today and I was wondering what to expect. I have always heard there’s a pitch to invest at the end and I’m sure I already know whatever they are going to tell us but I really am doing this fo...
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I live in Waukegan, IL and decent homes can go from 50k-70k. I'm 21 and have 8k in the bank and I have enough for the 3.5% DP and all other cost to purchase a home around that price range. However, If I save a little ...