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Hey everyone. I’ve been listening in on a free webinar every day this week, with lessons on cash buyers, sellers and how to make offers. All week I continued to hear about VA’s (virtual assistants) and how important i...
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As I map out my investment strategies for the next 5, 10 and 20 years, I can't help but surmise that RE investing will become easier. I could be wrong, but here is why I think I'm right.
My generation, (I'm almost 3...
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I am a 16 year old sophomore in high school. I want to get my real estate license at 18 and start working the business then. Over time I want accumulate a portfolio of 1,000s+ cash flowing multi family units. No matte...
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View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.I am a new investor in the Dallas - Fort Worth market. I am interested in utilizing the B...
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Think of it this way:If stabilized operations presume 5% physical vacancy, then if you could squeeze 2x the income from 5% of the units in the community, you could effectively "erase" the entire 5% vacancy.This is the...
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So with interest rates sure to rise and inflation well on the way, what’s your strategy? Pay down loans? Save up for the next drop? Just curious.
Personally I’ve tried to lock in interest rates as much as possibly a...
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Guys, we are having trouble getting deals. Are you finding stuff?Last week we competed on 150+ units. We had known from the get-go that it was part of a portfolio, but we were hoping, based on broker guidance, that th...
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Good Morning,I thought I saw a thread here several months ago relating to what can and can't be deducted on rental properties vs. flips. Unfortunately, I cant seem to find it now.I have a home that I initially intend...
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Did you start from single family? Family already in the real estate business? Those are just a few examples. I am curious to know how everyone got started. Please forgive me if someone has a topic like this already.