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Alrighty, I'm in a bit of a pickle folks. I went under contract for my first Duplex yesterday, with the intentions to house hack. We can get into the numbers further into the post if anyone's interested, but the reaso...
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Hi! I'm in Chicago and in the process of closing my first property where I'm inheriting tenants that haven't paid in a while. The situation: 7-unit building where the top two units are family and are both not paying r...
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I posted the other day about creating a more defined criteria for my flipping purchases. I'm moving my business to a more metro area early next year and am trying to define my criteria better. Where I am now is rura...
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As a new investor and someone who is meticulous with keeping things organized I'm just curious how all you experienced REI keep your expense receipts filed and organized?
Thanks,
Eric
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Any tips on how to start with this? I would like to know if you can recommend a MF syndicator/ company who has a great track record, honest, reliable, w/ integrity and will have the investors best interest in mind, ex...
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Hey y'all. I'm Kurt and boy do I understand the phrase "you don't know what you don't know" because, well, I know so vanishingly little about real estate investing that pretty much everything is a recursive "don't kn...
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I purchased a property in Dallas PA with a HML for $70k and put $70k into it. As you can imagine it was completely redone. The HML required an after repair appraisal And the appraisal came in at $200k. I went to do a...
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Hello! This post is for people who are curious about international investing.
It is time for me to share another story concerning one of my international investments in Medellin, Colombia, South America. Considerin...
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I see a lot of apartment syndicators lately...of pushing deals that to me - are MARGINAL at best and downright RISKY at worst.I mean I see deals where the project IRR is only 15%-20%. That level of IRR is MARGINAL and...
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I have been getting the impression over the past two years that more and more people are entering the world of REI.
When I started a decade ago I was somewhat of a pariah amongst friends, family and work colleges. No...