Steve Olafson
Small Retail Great Location purchase opp
I am still fairly new to the retail business. I have built and sold a 10,000 sq. ft. building in the past. I currently have 8700 sq ft divided into 4 stores. I bought this as a value add that was half empty and onl...
Don Konipol
What is a real estate investor?
Or, more specifically WHO is a real estate investor?As the term is now used, a wide variety of activities, some having almost nothing to do with investing, many having only a passive association with real property are...
Jim Wiley
Are there any GENUINE wholesalers in the Cincinnati Area?
I am becoming increasingly frustrated by so-called wholesalers who contact me with a "deal," which, when I go to Redfin or Realtor.com, I find it is listed on the MLS for less than the "wholesaler" is presenting to m...
Nathan DeJonge
Notary Loan Signing Agent
After just completing my first refinancing deal (32% forced appreciation on a one-year live in flip), I have become aware of the loan signing agent profession. During my signing appointment my agent was shocked with m...
Alicia Prokos
Rules of Thumb for Estimating Road and Utilities Installation Costs?
I am considering buying a 50 acre, rolling to hilly parcel with lake views near Knoxville, TN for a proposed subdivision of 1 acre lots. I need a good short hand method to estimate the cost of building a curb and gut...
Frano Buhovac
Seller financing on a 70 unit apartment building, pros and cons ?
Hi everyone,
I have an off-market 70 unit building deal with an amazing location, its a mom and pops type of deal where they want to get rid of the property since they are already in their 70s and I'm looking into bu...
Damien Hall
Refinish hardwood floors vs install laminate
I want to know which is cheaper... to refinish old hardwood floors or to install laminate flooring. The hardwood floors in the property is in so so condition, no cracks, but it is uneven in some places though. Woul...
Azmat Hossain
International mortgage loan
Looking to purchase a home for investment in Costa Rica I live in USA my earnings and everything is in USA anybody can help what are the requirements to purchase a investment property international
Amna Khan
Getting cold feet on my purchase. Advice?
Hi all, we won an offer on a 335K townhome in Houston close to the heights area (Airline Drive so not exactly heights but nearby). It has been my goal to purchase for a long time and I am of the camp that I’d rather p...
Kenneth Broniszewski
New Brunswick Canada
I'm currently in New Brunswick Canada. I have 7 years experience building new homes and renovating old homes in the Toronto area before returning to New Brunswick.I have a day job but am taking up a path of real est...