Preface - I'm new to real estate investment.
I recently made an offer on an REO. My offer was a cash buy so I was asked to provide PoFs (little over 200k).
My offer was accepted and had to sell a good amount of my i...
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Had a networking meeting with Marla French from Timberline Inspections here in Alabama, and wanted to share a few nuggets from our convo...5 Biggest things to look out for:1. Structure - Bham's landscape is not flat. ...
I have heard this is a great community of professionals eager to share their RE wisdom so here I am. Hopeful to make some great contacts along the way and share my own experiences for others as I take this journey.
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Hello, I'm just following up on my last post since a couple of folks have asked for an update. The SLF Income Fund I (Bond) has been paying all interest on my multiple investments and has done so on time for each inv...
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Looking for a NH tax savvy investor. I am purchasing a 7-unit in southern Maine in a Maine LLC and I am a NH resident. NH has 5% "interest and dividends tax" on income derived from I&D ("Tax Free New Hampshire"...
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I am So grateful and thankful to he, who is greater than me, and through faith and not by sight alone, I knew this would be realized. After nearly 2 years, carrying the note myself, I finally have another tenant thus ...
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I'm getting rid of my contractor for being extremely behind schedule and sub-par work. We have a contract in place that states that a 10% penalty is applied for each week that he late past the agreed upon completion d...
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I'm having a difficult time finding a contractor I trust in my area. I'm looking to build a 600 sqft studio in an unfinished basement in my home. Does anyone have any reliable contractors they can recommend?
I am looking to buy a home from a family member that needs renovations. I have been researching information about 203k loans. Does anyone have any insight or experience using this type of loan that they can offer. Sta...
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Searched the forum and didn’t find anything current about the current status of the market and its potential effect on real estate. I’m looking to purchase a fix and flip that will take some time to complete (1779 sto...