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Often successful stories are shared & while we can learn from wins, I often find I learn more lessons from failure. So I wanted to share my experience with the community. Thanks for reading this is long! Buckle up...
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You know I shared with some family what I planned on doing. I was hoping for support but they were very negative. It is very true that those closest to you will hurt you the most. My goals are too important to allow a...
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Hello,Anyone in St. Louis that can recommend a Tax person with real estate experience? Thanks
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Hi All,I'm brand new on this site. I'm curious about these yellow paper mailers..Does anyone have a yellow paper success story that they'd be able to share? i.e. person who sold you their $400k home for $200k, etc?I'm...
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Hi, I'm new to real estate investing and I just wanted to know if anyone can help me get started. like is wholesaling best to start off or something else?
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Hey everyone! I’m here to get rich quick… kidding. Just a 22 year old, hungry for more in life and tired of being afraid of getting started. Would love to start networking and build relationships! Also, if anyone has ...
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I am in the Los Angeles market and buy/rehab/sell many properties on an annual basis. Lately I have been selling some as fixer opportunities without doing any work on them. The problem that I have encountered recently...
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The fence surrounding my rental property in Oklahoma needs replacing. Here in California, it's not unreasonable to ask neighbors to share in the cost of replacing a fence bordering two properties. Is it reasonable t...
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Hello folks,
For those that have house hacked while renting out bedrooms to tenants... how do you screen them? This seems a so much more personal when you have to actually share the same living space with tenants. ...
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Hello,I am checking out some good deals that I think would be a good start for buy and hold investment property. However I have talked with family and friends and they don't have investment funds. I would like to sear...