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My name is Chris and I'm right outside of Chicago. I've been a passive real estate enthusiast (is this a great oxymoron or what?).
Anyway, I own a couple of low-end properties but now I want to wake up and blossom a...
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I have a question about Buy and Hold strategy that I was hoping some of you could give your input on and perhaps point out the flaws in.I feel like I keep running into properties that have been flipped recently and lo...
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I know local investors are investing in these areas for the cash flow and don't care about appreciation as much. I believe there is an opportunity here for investors with strong systems and the patience to deal with l...
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Hello again. Brand new investor. I keep getting caught up in these "webinars" which most have really good information, but they ALL have holes. They all have a sob story and they all make you pay for their "secret". H...
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I just bought a cheap 1100sf rental that will bring about $800-900/month in a blue collar neighborhood.
The full bath has yellow/white tile along the walls and the shower. It's in very good shape but it's ugly as si...
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I got a call from a prospect who was upfront with me about her plans to file bankruptcy.
For landlords, this is just asking for punishment, isn't it.
I haven't met her yet, but she says she has enough to cover her r...
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Just got PriceLabs connected and syncing price and min stay rules... then IGMS didn’t send the automated messages for today... and I couldn’t push them manually from IGMS. I know igms is not currently the most popular...
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Hello Everyone! I am new to real estate investing and would appreciate any advice/recommendation you can provide regarding the best areas for wholesaling in Greater Sacramento. I would not wholesale any properties I...
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Hi,My name is Kyle Burnett and I'm completely new to real estate investing. Everything I know has come from some of the articles I've read on here over the last couple days. I want to get into real estate to build e...
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What recommendations do you have for insurance on a triplex that's paid off in Miami, FL? As you know the rates in Florida are out of control. Some people have opted for no insurance while others have opted for fire p...