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I recently discovered a start-up company by the name of OpenDoor that's raised millions in VC money to essentially crush all of us who are investing in residential real estate within the U.S. Ultimately, I do not beli...
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Hi there!
I grew up dreaming of becoming an engineer; being involved in designs of products and systems that make the world a better place. Today, I work in engineering, supporting efforts in commercial and military...
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Please share some of your worst experiences. To show what not to do. Need some grounding and realistic expectations. Thanks all!
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I'm interested to see what has been the greatest lesson you have learned while actively pursuing your real estate investment goals. It doesn't matter if it was learned via a success or failure. Mine has been that you ...
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Investing in real estate has increased in popularity over the past 8 years becoming a popular investment vehicle, the art of buying to rent really became a broad market approach shortly after the 2008 housing crisis. ...
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I am a virgin investor. The only real estate experience i have is the purchase of my personal residence and I have excellent credit. I want to purchase a rental property and become a landlord but i would like to know...
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Hello Everyone, I have a situation where tenants moved in without a dog. In the ads and when they signed the month-month lease (also in the lease paperwork), I told them that no dog is allowed in the building. Lately,...
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It seems about 90% of my inquiries on a rental include a “ I have one or more ESO’s”. It used to be a trickle here and there, but now it’s just about everyone. It’s more the college age crowd where everyone has an ESO...
Good morning all, we just bought a triplex in Phoenix which was fully occupied about 2 months ago. We assumed the lease of the 3 units, rent collected is way below the market average but we thought we will bear the l...
The road to financial independence isn’t always linear, but stoicism might be the secret ingredient that keeps you on track. This ancient philosophy gets a bad rap, but with its framework as your financial “operating ...