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Many of our real estate investors have commented recently that they were busier in 2010 and 2011 than in 2012. For example, one of our most active investors told me recently that he successfully completed 10 deals in...
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So the 4-plex I have under contract is a mess. 2 of the bathrooms are goners. So, my question to you other landlords is:
Your thoughts on the initial & long term costs vs. durability of a 1-piece fiberglass sho...
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The private lending world is rapidly changing, the once readily available private 30 year financing will continue to become harder & harder to obtain. Credit requirements are getting WAY more stringent. Say I hav...
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Hey everyone,
I’m diving into multi-family real estate in Los Angeles and California and looking to connect with like-minded people as I build my portfolio. The market here feels like it’s on the verge of a shift—man...
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I was just told by my realtor that flipping without 100% cash was impossible in my area. He said there is not enough REO inventory and too many flippers. He tried to talk me into looking at some but and holds because ...
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Hi there,My name is Andrew and I am 48 and live in St. Petersburg, FL. I had an early retirement and have been watching some money I have sit there for many years. Doing nothing. I have about $120,000 that I am looki...
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Hello!So I am debating on whether a good rental property investment would be best in Richmond or Hampton Roads.I know of some wonderful pockets that would suit my needs in the Hampton Roads area, but a good friend has...
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What expectations do you place on a realtor when you are selling a property?Open houses? Color flyers? Anything else?
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I plan to rehab many and am trying to streamline the process. Questions:1. Where should I put carpet and where should I put tile? 2. What appliances should it include?3. What are standard colors of interior and exteri...
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I am close to buying an REO property that is close to closing. I did a recent walk through and discovered that someone removed the dishwasher and damaged the cover of an in wall A/C unit. It didn't appear to be a forc...