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Hope everyones well. How did some of you go about finding a good reliable Contractor or handyman to make improvements on flip properties? Ive tried Craigslist so far and its been flaky.
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Everyone has a different opinion on where we are in the market cycle. What is yours? Do you have a guess on when they next recession will hit and why?
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Hello investors, I'm a first-time landlord who lives out of state and seeking advice.During pandemic, I purchased a rental property near Austin for around $380k with 25% down and a low interest 30yr mortgage. Ideally,...
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What are some of your favorite quotes? Quotes that you remember and live by.
Some of mine:
"Men are paid, not merely for what they know, but more particularly for what they do with that which they know!" - Napoleon...
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Hi all!
I am at a stage where I feel like I could really use a mentor/coach to help guide me in beginning my real estate journey, and hopefully business. My expectations of this person would be to speak with me once...
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A little bit about my market/competition. There are 3 premium hotels in town. They offer breakfast, a pool, gym etc. They are $600-$700 per week. People that stay here while they work don't mind spending the extra...
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So, I'm on to my next property (buy and hold). I'm wanting to put as little cash as possible up front for the next one. I'm buying in the 10-25k price range. I have two credit cards. Current balance of $0 on both...
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I'm putting together my website, and a new blog, documenting my beginnings into the world of Real Estate. I'd like to know what YOU did in your first month as an agent. Please attach your contact info/website, becau...
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I purchased my first single family rental in Baltimore City and am currently looking to purchase a second one a year and a half later. In my opinion it’s a great market to find cashflowing properties and there are def...
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I have a deal where the numbers are good (11-12% cash on cash) but it is in a rough neighborhood of Philly. I am confident in my screening abilities, but still concerned about the tenants and neighborhoods of this are...