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Having a hell of a month. Had a very bad customer interaction where long story short, they demanded a refund, I refused.Few weeks pass, VRBO refuses to refund them. They go to their CC and issue a chargeback.Month pas...
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As a goal setting exercise and to be sure I'm focusing my education in the right areas I'd love your input on the following:I'm seeking 350k+/year in net passive income. How would you design the portfolio? What exact...
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So this may be a long post, but I want this to help others who are exploring out of state investing in a new territory like Detroit. I've been in investing in Detroit since early 2023. I started my investing journey i...
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The rental industry remains one of the least disrupted multi-billion $$$ industries in the US... Other than software to make marketing, property management, researching properties, finding owner contact info and accou...
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I saw an apartment building down in Tampa that has 9 units it’s worth $550,000 and it has a cap rate of 11.79% which seems pretty high to me and it looks like a good investment. I’m new to this I don’t know much. I k...
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Just want to preface this by saying this is my first time working with any real estate agent so I'm wondering if the relationship I have with my agent is typical or not. Additionally, I'm investing from out of stat...
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I am familiar with the tests that involve one's annual income or one's net worth.While researching the topic, I saw the following in Investopedia. In 2016, the U.S. Congress modified the definition of an accredited in...
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I've been working on a project that is a larger-scale version of the "house hacking" that @Brandon Turner and @Joshua Dorkin are big proponents of. Essentially, rather than fixing up an under-valued house, I'm trying ...
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Forgive me as doodle as I just felt like writing. I read all types of comments from both side of the line of real estate agent and investors. As always there is always two sides to every story and everyone has an opin...