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Hello all!I am a new (or soon to be) investor. I have generally worked a simple 9-5 tech job and have saved up some capital. In the past few months, I have found my passion for RE investing and have found myself consu...
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Hello, my name is Lalania and I'm fairly new to Real Estate/Investment so I'm currently educating myself. I'm also studying for the R.E. exam right now and I was wondering if anyone had some tips or advice to give? ...
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Hey everyone! My father and I want to buy a commercial building which is a Chinese restaurant. But we do not want to go through an agency or realtor. We want to buy directly from the seller. Does anyone here have any ...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Oklahoma City.
Purchase price: $70,000
Cash invested: $42,554
Contributors:
Curtis Kupfersmith
We boug...
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This might sound like an odd subject, but to new investors, I wanted to share my own analogy of REI (based on personal experiences) when starting out. Many years ago, I always wanted to learn the guitar. Bands would p...
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Greetings! I'm hoping everyone can share some of their wisdom with me. Sorry for the long post!
I am a 25 year old based in Orange County, CA. I currently work full-time but I am interested in RE.I would love to inve...
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Hey everyone, I’m from pittsburgh, PA but recently closed on my first OOS property in the Cincinnati area where I’ll build a rental portfolio. I chose Cincy for the development happening around the city so if there’s ...
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Everyone stresses the importance of finding a real estate agent who is investor-friendly and who also is an investor themselves.But what about insurance agents? Are there different policies or coverages that you would...
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I have a property in NYC that I plan to rent out for the first time. Unfortunately, the rental market is ice cold now. My broker said that there are 2 roommates whom recently graduated college, recently found jobs, an...
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My neighbor has had 2 trees fall on my house in 2 months. He says it's my problem and won't even help with my deductible for what is now 2 separate insurance claims. Legally he is correct. In the state of Florida, ...