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I keep hearing many investors speak of the housing market and stock market as if we are in a normal situation. Everything is great and the stimulus has solved all of the problems that a global pandemic has created. Ta...
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I am purchasing a two-unit property that has one current tenant. The lease began February 15th of this year, but for some reason the landlord did not put in a term. It is not an annual term, it is not month to month, ...
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Hi, I'm getting my first home it's going through appraisal.My question is is it smart move to rent this property as lease option? or just regular rent?I know there is little chance of tenant would buy it in their firs...
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I've landed an off market deal but I'm afraid I may be stretching some ethical boundaries. First off, never my intention to "swoop in" and make the deal. The seller contacted me after she cancelled with her current wh...
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Is it just me or are about 25% of all real estate investors, also engineers? As an Engineer myself I could be biased but curious if anyone has insight. I know folks usually have professional background like IT, accoun...
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I like this property in my area. It is subject to short sale approval and it needs a lot of work. It is on the market for $199k, down from $329k. There is an $80k Home Equity Loan in first position, then a $175k an...
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I want to build a real estate investing business. I want to buy and hold, I want to rent I want to do BRRRR’s and I feel like High School is holding me back. I also want to get a job working with GC starting out as a ...
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I've been reading this site and REI information for a long time, and have been wanting to break into real estate investing. I'm requesting some input on my plan.
First, I'm a military member, and will be receiving a ...
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Real estate is harder than it's been in more than a decade -- we all know this. High prices + high mortgage rates + low inventory is making this a challenge. So my question is -- in an era where you can get a 5% CoCR...
Anyone else getting notified this morning of paused Ashcroft distributions due to refinancing issues?
We have been working on refinancing the asset in order to access the equity and create liquidity to earnestly res...