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I have been reading a bit about this , picked up a book by Lonnie that I need to read, however my big question for the group is if living in the Sacramento area makes this type of investing difficult due to the pri...
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Recently I purchased 2 of Mark Walters courses on the note business in which only educated me on strategies I can execute without providing any forms or actual instructions on "how-to" flip notes. That being said, I'm...
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So I know how to add a no smoking clause to a lease however I have learned over the years that if its not in writing, you cant enforce it & my last tenants had firearms and were doing illegal drugs on the premises...
It seems that there is more and more talk about how any future housing bubble will be prevented. Bankers and monetary officials are discussing using interest rates and other means to prevent this in the future.
I do...
Real estate agent? Accountant? Grocery store manager? Pizza delivery guy?Just out of curiosity, what was your job before you decided (or were able) to live off your investments? Doesn't matter how high/low paying or u...
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Hey BP community!
I’m in transition and I’m considering moving to San Antonio TX or Baltimore MD to start my real estate investing part-time. Both markets have their pros and cons and I’m hoping to get some advice f...
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Hey guys!! I am super anxious to go ahead and get my first property. I am sending offers for owner financing and networking as much as my college and work schedule allow. Would using private money or hard money be a g...
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Hello,
I am new to the boards and figured I would ask if anyone had some information that they could help me.
I am looking to see if anyone has an example pro forma for soft costs during the construction budget on a...
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This is a case of where my accounting MBA background plus what I read online is in conflict with my CPA's knowledge. In filing my business returns (S-corp), my CPA seems to think that renovation expenses should go in...
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We just bought a condo for rent a few months ago and has been constantly harassed by the president of the condo association. We received three fines, one of which was not even notified. We found out the third fine on ...