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I’d like to start a new kind of real estate brokerage. It would dually represent buyers and sellers and charge a total commission of no more than 0.6%. Instead of depending on buyer agents to drive prospects from hous...
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I am a Canadian who will be getting a green card soon and would like to invest in a US market where the “1% rule” is readily achievable. I usually flew to the US every other month before COVID.. I have other criteria ...
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Let's do intro's first. I'm 21 years old, stationed at Fort Hood. I'm very interested in real estate investing, but wildly lost on any practical application of my passion. But for about 2 years, I have been dreaming o...
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Here's my situation:
I own a duplex that is about 100 years old and my tenants pay for all of the utilities EXCEPT for city water (which comes out of my pocket each quarter).
Both of these rental units ...
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Hey guys. Looking to do furnished monthly rentals. Most likely to flight attendants or students. Not closed off to other people that would be potential renters. My 2 questions are:How do I go about showing the income ...
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I have just closed on my first property in Huntsville, AL and am in the process of setting up a property management company. The turnkey company I purchased the home from (ROIPGM) have partnered with a property manage...
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There are two points in the investment process where you can reduce maintenance costs. The first is when you purchase a property. The second occurs when you renovate it.
Select Low Maintenance Cost Properties
The be...
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There is a multifamily I'm looking at that appears to need a new roof. I believe the roof will be around $15-$20k depending on if it is a tear-off or not. If I were to make an offer on it, how can I have that extra $2...
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Hi! One of my units is opening up in September. We decided to raise the rent by 12.75% and put it on all the listing websites, but most importantly StreetEasy (the go-to website for rentals in NYC). Since we put it ...
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Currently in the Kitsap county market we are experiencing an extreme shortage of inventory which is projected to continue for the foreseeable future. At the same time, building ordinances in Seattle, in combination w...