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If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thoreau
If you’re not prepared to s...
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After more than a year of reading, podcasts, practice analysis of deals, and discussion, I feel that I'm ready to commit to being a real estate investor once we start our new chapter (Husband is exiting the military n...
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I am relatively new to commercial real estate with 4 buildings under my belt in 3 years. So I am learning as I go and would love you to critique what I am about to say.In my 8 years of residential single family rental...
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Hi Everyone,My GC want to be paid in cash. Its a gut rehab which will be over $100k. I will not be paying it all upfront. I am not concerned about him disappearing or doing a poor job as I have known him many year...
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People are generally in one of two camps on real estate, it's all about CAP rates or it's all about cash flow and the cash-on-cash return. It seems that neither is exactly correct, and neither is exactly wrong. When i...
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I manage two 11 unit apartment buildings myself but we are planning to move to Florida (from Minnesota!) in a few years. I would hate to hire a PM company to manage my properties. Is is possible (have others do...
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I have related neighbors on either side of my rental that hope by constant harassment to be able to own my property so they can remove the house enlarging their yards. They have actually admitted to this scheme. ...
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Hi Guys,
I'm looking into my first potential real estate investment and would like all advice possible.
Option 1:
This property does not have a good appreciation potential, but financially appears...
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Hi there, I considered using Miracle Method on one bath, but the quote never arrive. So, I got my demo guy and the walls are gone. Now, I am pursuing Section 8 in Chicago. Should I consider an ADA Bath? This will l...
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something I hadn't thought of but I'm assuming when you negotiate a contract you have to work in closing costs details. how is it normally done on property you are going to assign? buyer pays all closing costs? I have...