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I am interested in the psychology behind the strategy of investing in Real Estate nation-wide. Is it practical to plan for building a nation-wide network in order to capitalize on a hot market wherever that market exi...
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I thought it might be helpful to post a quick list of many of the common REI questions I see posted on here that are fairly non-specific and have similar answers across the board. While I am no expert in real estate, ...
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How do I go about getting a house under contract?
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So i'm wondering if some of you more experienced guys can give me some insights into what I can really expect to make my first year in real estate. I'm planning on getting my license this fall after I finish my intern...
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I have a 2-unit house in the Northside area of Paterson, NJ where i am looking to increase the rent of my tenant. Its a 2 bed, with 1 attic room used as bedroom, so 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. The tenant was previously pay...
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HiI was bidding on a property on hubzu when someone places a weirdly high bid. I'll use random numbers to explain, but the principle is the same. I had the highest bid of 120k. I assume that the reserve is around 150k...
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I just sent in a LOI (Letter of intent) on the purchase of a twelve unit apartment building using Owner financing. Basically I will be able to take possession of the property for his cost of commisions and any clos...
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I'd love to get info/opinions on whether there is a "standard" amount of time to increase rents in the Bay Area for Single Family Homes.How do property management companies/landlords handle rent increases for existing...
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Hi there,
I just got 2k from my tax return. Would it be smart to invest it in crowd funding? How does crowd funding work? When do you see your return?
Thanks!
Nate
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Perhaps this is a better topic for a blog post, and perhaps I'll do that. But - is there a bubble or isn't there? Should we keep buying, or shouldn't we?On one hand, prices are outpacing income growth. On the other ha...