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(Q). Do i need to have capital of my own to invest in a house like foreclosures or foreclosed home, or can work with a hard money lender to help me and the funds i need to fix the house too??
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Last year I purchased a piece of land which came with building plans for a duplex. The seller was getting ready to build, building plans & permit were approved, but due to health reasons the project never started...
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Cheers!!! I am a new father of 3 children and for the first time have spent a solid month away from Corporate America to be with my wife and 3 children on Paternity Leave... Needless to say, I don't want this feelin...
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First post here!...So to start things off I'm a 27M currently residing in NJ on the jersey shore. I purchased my first house (3 bed 2 bath) in August 2019 as a foreclosure for 192k with a conventional loan of 3.5%, 12...
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Hi,I am a still a small time investor and still work my W2 while I try to build a portfolio. I am currently running into an issue with some lenders which prevents me from acquiring financing. I own an investment prope...
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Hello everyone,
I have recently came across this real estate social networking site and wanted to introduce myself. I have limited real estate background - took several classes in business school, and participated ...
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Hello fellow real estate-ers, wanted to share the following experience and get your thoughts:I sold a house (primary residence but was vacant for a year) about two months ago. The house was partially renovated but wit...
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Hi, (long story)
My fiance and I moved into our current rented house about 6 months ago, prior to this house we were living in another house for 5 years and our landlords loved us because we took extreme care with ou...
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Hi,I'm finding that 2/1 units seem to have better CAP rates that "nicer" places with 2/2s or 3/2s. Do you think demand for lower end properties (2/1s) will decrease over time, or be just fine.thanks,
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Hi,I would like to know whether anybody has used Home warranty as means to reduce any major maintenance cost. I am wondering whether its another "insurance" where, they are nice when e buy it but when the real repairs...