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Very excited to be joining this amazing network!I'm a 35yo happily married father of 2 in upstate NY (Corning area) that has been working an 8-5 job since I graduated from college with a BS in Mechanical engineering. ...
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Many first-time hotel investors can recall the same advice being handed down to them time and again: Acquire something with low risk and a good reputation, like a franchise. If one has the financial means and right bu...
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Thinking of ways to make my Airbnb stand out a little more and I’m tossing around the idea of hiring a private chef for one night. Not sure how to go about it - should I bake that price into the nightly rate of the re...
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Hi all,I am currently house hunting for my first home in the Aurora, CO area and am interested in finding something with a finished basement that I could create a separate entrance for (assuming one doesn't already ex...
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I submitted an offer on my first flip today. The main concern I have, and the reason I assume the house hasn't sold yet, is mold in the first floor walls. It is only in four or five spots, and I'm confident that it wo...
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Hey I am needing some incite from someone that has done this before. I purchased a home for 216900 in may of 2016, for us to live in and start our new business of boarding dogs. My mother in law (mom) co-signed to hel...
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Hey all!
My name is Abram Ylitalo. I'm here to network and get a little bit of advice from some professionals! I've written an entire thread in detail about my current financial situation and some questions. Th...
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