Brent Barnes
How Do I Find Energy to Learn REI With a Full-time Job?
Hello, everybody!I've made the decision to become a real estate investor. I'm still in the learning/education stage, but I hope to buy my first property within a year.I am also going into my third year of being a full...
Greg P.
What would you do? Unusual Situation
Hello all. I'm in contract to purchase a house right across from a large retail center with a home depot, target etc. Come to find out, they are planning on buying the houses including the one I have under contract ...
Josh Fli
First Rental - Upstate NY / Southern VT / Western MA
Hello,
Long time lurker first post. Currently I live in Upstate NY(East of Albany) not far from the Vermont/Mass border. Looking into buying my first rental property and I was wondering which state would be the most...
Ibrahim Hughes
HUDs new FHA Loss Mitigation Concept
Anyone understand how HUDs new loss mitigation concept supposed to reduce mortgage payments? I'm not getting it. Particularly this paragraph here. I just don't see how the extra 2nd mortgage is supposed to (temporaril...
Account Closed
Is this a good strategy for a first time investor?
So I have really been into REI lately and doing a lot of research and I think it's about time I develop and short term and long term plan. Just some info, I have very little capital. Anyway I was wondering If i cou...
Shannon Shannon
How to understand if I can ever be granted permission to work from home while in an HOA that says NO?
I am simply beside myself. I am VERY new to SC...and about to put in an offer on a home only to realize the HOA forbids ANY home businesses of ANY kind. My career is in family based home child care (6 or less kids)......
Lindsay Heller
Major for college?
My son is a senior in high school. His post high school plans the last couple of years was to get his real estate agent license, with the ultimate goal of investing. Those two things remain the same. Now he is in a po...
Byron Bohlsen
Trouble Chosing
Hi Folks,Hoping for some thoughts from some experienced landlords. I am trying to choose between two applicants. I think I know what to do but wanted to get feedback. Applicant A:Unmarried couple, very blue collar. At...
Mark Weinstock
First Time Home Buyers $8000 Tax Credit Dilemma ?
Trying to figure out what my best option is here's the situation
Own a small 3 2 home in south Florida in my name for almost 20yrs because I've owned for so long my taxes are extremely low around $800 a year.
All...
Mindy Jensen
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