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Hi everybody!(Question is at the bottom.. feel free to skip ahead.) :-)I'm a first-time investor, and have tried to learn as much as I can before moving forward. It's amazing how many questions come up when you actual...
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Hello all. I have recently begun expanding into Rent to Own real estate and I was wondering if any of you have tips for spotting low equity, motivated sellers on sites like Zillow. Currently I have been searching for ...
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Hello, my wife and I live in Minneapolis and have one townhome rental. We love the long term buy and hold strategy and have dreams to buy more property - ideally a 4 unite multi-family property or larger. However, as ...
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My wife and I have been living below our means for some time now so that we could save up to purchase an investment property. From countless hours of videos and conversations online and in person, multifamily is the r...
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Hey everyone,I am new to real estate investing and thinking about starting with a duplex. I would likely want to buy and move in myself, and then rent out the other half.Have any of you in the DFW area (I live in Pla...
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I started my first direct mail campaign last week targeting absentee owners. I received 3 phone calls from sellers who were asking for more than the retail price of the area. They had tenets on their properties so th...
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Hi, About three weeks ago, I won a bid to buy a REO from the online bidding site - Hudson and Marshall (H & M). I signed the contract and made the EMD. H & M said the bank verbally agreed to accept my bid a...
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Re: $380,000
·$195,000 for acquisition
·$185,000 for repairs
·Seller willing to hold 25% of total in 2nd position
·Buyer puts 1st year of mortgage payments and taxes in esc...
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This is both for investors and agents: (I am both and would consider at least the FB ads for both)do you have any recent experience with buying Zillow leads and/or FB ads you would like to share?The reason why I am sa...
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One of my renters fell off the front porch and broke his arm near the elbow. Alcohol was involved, my renters are refinery contractors. The cast was from the shoulder to the wrist. He's not able to work and went ho...