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Hello BP!I am proud to say I have put an offer in and it is going smoothly until I hit a wall...I have found a nice duplex in a very nice charming town outside of my home town Rockford, IL. I am under contract, and I ...
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Hello everyone, looking for advise please. Current tenant is in the military and is getting deployed so they are going to be terminating the lease agreement which I'm okay with doing however they did recommend a frie...
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Every book I read about rental properties talks about the importance of a good school district. How important is it really?Is a bad school district an immediate no-go for you or is it just one of many factors that you...
Ok..I have the opportunity to get my License..Classses start next week..But in my REIA...A lot of the Investors say its a waste of money and time...Some even say that they gave their License back and use Realtors when...
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My partner and I have our first duplex under contract. The home inspection revealed the following big ticket items:
Possible asbestos in the following locations:Popcorn ceilings of Unit 1 (peeling, must be replaced)...
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I've seen questions about using facebook, but it seems to be mostly people wondering if they should sign up. I have been on facebook for a few years. I was wondering what I should do now that I'm starting in the rea...
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This is something I think they should handle themselves. How would you handle it?
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She might say she is working on integrating me into the real estate stuff :) But she still works full time so that can't be the case.Anyways, just wanted to get some thoughts from people that have had some success (a...
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Hey everyone,Fairly new to real estate investing and I was wondering, what ways have you found the most successful in finding off market deals?What is the best way to find and approach people who are not necessarily s...
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I have a rental property in Woodbridge, Virgina. I'm renting out a 3 bedroom townhouse for $1850. I bought the place brand new in 2012. This will be the first time I will need to replace the carpet in the house due to...