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For an investor starting out, with limited income and debt trying to pay down, is wholesaling a truly viable option for someone to get started?
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I handle the bulk of my own local background checks for free, although when I get a good-looking applicant who has spent a significant part of their lives somewhere else, I use and highly recommend TransUnion SmartMov...
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I am 24 years old and soon to be Certified Building Contractor in FL (just waiting on the state to reply!). A little about me: my Dad handed me "The Richest Man in Babylon" and "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" when I was 15. I lo...
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Hello fellow investors,For the last month I've been researching and educating myself on the topic of real estate investing and found it extraordinary. However, I live in Uruguay, and the housing market as well as the ...
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I am American (www.gg.gg/PAFresume is me) live in China, and am looking at buying several pieces of property in the USA.BACKGROUND:I was thinking CT (my mom is there) but she's too old to help take care of anything I ...
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Hey everyone, I am curious to see what are the main challenges you face or have faced when dealing with contractors?
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Hi everyone,I'm looking for a reliable way or method to find Multifamily(50+ units), shopping centers and possible triple net and mobile home park(100+ pads) properties for sale before they can be listed on the MLS or...
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When doing a cash flow analysis of a proposed rental property, does everyone use 50% of gross rents as the properties operating expenses. Though it makes practical sense, it sure cuts down on the amount of rentals th...
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We have a few rental properties that we bought on market with a realtor in the Birmingham area. Looking now to buy off market with direct mailing or SMS texting. Thoughts?Anyone have good experience with an app? Curre...
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Hi!
I'm a physical therapist in the Wauwatosa area looking to get into real estate investing in the greater Milwaukee area. My husband and I are considering a long term rental or potentially a fix and flip. Looking f...