I am a new investor in the Porter County Indiana area. I have built and remodeled houses for 20 years but I now want to venture into some buy and hold properties. I am looking for some advice on how to start out on th...
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Hello all, this is my first post and I’m in bad need of advice. Sorry for the book I’m about to write, but there’s a lot to unpack.
First, I’m a beginner investor. I own a SF property in Florida that I BRR’d and was ...
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Ok here is the deal,
1200 sq Ft. Frame house with (finished) basement
Property comps $100K - $140K
Asking price 60K
Financing: Hard Money
Needs: Carpet, outside siding, paint, Kitchen cabinets, and windows.
Pain...
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My long term goals are to personally invest in the real estate market. Currently I am a real estate agent working for both commercial and residential clients to "cut my teeth". I have a diverse network of investment...
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When you are getting your first house and a loan for your mortgage are you getting a loan 4 the total cost of the house and money from the bank for rehab or is the money from the bank rolled into the mortgage loan? He...
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Hello, I would like some advice. I have a friend who wants to sell me his current rental. I do not have the 20% down payment the mortgage company is requiring. This amounts to $21,600. I am thinking of of using the en...
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I have zero money and bad credit but want to start "flipping" houses. Any advice for financing and/or how to go about getting started in the business would be greatly appreciated. I have been fascinated with REI for a...
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I'm going to be buying a duplex as an owner occupier. The purchase price is $100k its a twin with a ground level basement with a separate door entry way. Anyway the upstairs unit is already occupied with the rent $500...
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I wanted to add an accountability, type bloggish, post, where I'm going to post my goals, my successes, my mistakes, hopefully no failures, challenges, and other cool stuff as they occur? I used to do this when I was ...
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So I'm still learning, but I don't want to get Analysis Paralysis while I'm trying to build up a bankroll to get started with real estate.I'm a software developer by trade, and I know there is software like Buildium f...