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Aloha! I’m Yosselyn and Im 28 years old. I own a small restaurant in Hawaii and business has been really good. I recently read The Latte Factor (if you haven’t read it, I highly recommend it!) and my newest goal is to...
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Hello,
I'll preface by saying my hands-on experience with deal identification is limited, so feedback is highly desired.
I'm looking to process real time real-estate data from a variety of sources (MLS, Craigslist...
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Hi All We keep hearing at a lot about low quality of leads. I agree that quality of leads is very important as all efforts are depended on them. What other factors apart from Quality of Leads can help us close deals? ...
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I'm looking to buy a town home, and my primary concern are HOA dues increasing over time. What factors affect the rising cost of town home HOA dues? The town home in question belongs to a community not fully developed...
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I enjoy writing blogs as well as posting news articles about what is happening in the real estate market as well as positive news for the cities/areas we invest in. Detroit. for example, is a hot market right now with...
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What would you say are the most important traits an investor-friendly agent should have? What would you look for in an agent as an investor?
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What are various factors that are considered while buying a rental property at todays price points to justify the investment? 2% rule was good for during the last few years, their is continuous downward pressure on th...
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Hi everyone!I'm located in Chicago and am looking at investing in a multi-family this year. In my market, and I assume many others, if you want to list a place for rent through a realtor on the MLS, it costs 1 month's...
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In the process of negotiating on an REO. They are asking for a 10% EMD which i think is pretty typical. My questions is how does the 10% EMD factor into my HML? Is it a credit to what I would have to bring to the hard...
How do you factor in property tax increases when analyzing a rental property?