Lloyd Winston
How much analysis power does a newbie need to have ?
As a newbie how much analysis power do you recommend for newbie decision making on a first deal. What software or tools do you recommend or simple Excel should be sufficient for a simple close analysis... should I get...
Ron Brady
Remote Appraisals of Homes Could Reduce Racial Bias
In today's New York Times: Remote Appraisals of Homes Could Reduce Racial Bias - The New York Times (nytimes.com)My initial take is that this is a sound move by Fannie and Freddie to address a real issue. If it helps...
Stan Tallman
Seller threatening to break contract to put back on market (for more $)
I have a small SFR under contract that's being sold by a flipper. It's a turn key, good flip with a few minor issues. We asked for a reduction in sale price for an AC not working and a clogged cleanout drain (concre...
Peter B.
I have not bought paint in 10 yrs with 70 units..
Well I thought I would share this to see if it could help other do it your self investors..So I have worked commercial construction for the last 20 years as a carpenter my dad worked in the trades as a painter for 40 ...
Theo Z.
Is My Math Right on This Loan Scenario?
Two years ago, I borrowed money from an investor which I used towards a down payment on a 20-unit apartment complex. Terms on the loan were:Amount: $100,000Rate: 8.0%Amortization: 25 yearsScheduled monthly payments ar...
Alex Huang
A general thought on finding properties
I've been diligently looking for properties for both flip and buy & hold purposes over the last several months. I'd be curious to hear people's thoughts on my following conclusions:Sites like Zillow, RedFin, Realt...
Jerry Chamnichanh
Invest all savings into real estate or diversify?
Hi all,So I just read Scott Trench's "Set For Life" and started questioning how I should approach real estate. From what I gather, I am coming to the conclusion that I ought to take all of my extra resources and apply...
Brent Bowers
A Land Deal I couldn’t walk away from.
Just by spreading the word about what you do will eventually bring you Real Estate Deals. My Dad and I were talking the other day and he told me about his adjoining land owner wanting to sell his 14.33 acres in Okeech...
Account Closed
Starting out investor from Massachusetts
Hello everyone, my name is Dennis. I live in Massachusetts. Although I have been on this website on and off for the past couple of years I finally decided to make the commitment and start investing in RE. I think most...
Ian Ortiz Santiago
opening an LLC for short and long term rentals
I'm looking into opening an LLC, but i do not know if it would be beneficial for me to open it in Puerto Rico (some family friends are trying to get rid of some of the properties) or opening it in Massachusetts since ...