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Hi all,
I’m Josh, a real estate investor (land banking) who started my journey in a small town in Oklahoma and moved to Mexico in 2012. I used to be active on here (BiggerPockets) around 2009, and wow, how it has gro...
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I am currently in the process of prospective market diligence and have developed a list of the items we want to measure / compare across markets (crime rates, pop growth, job market, vacancy/occupancy, etc.) but would...
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I just recently acquired a property in Ohio where one of the units was recently leased out at of the end of April 2023. However the tenant passed away two weeks after signing the lease due to natural causes and shortl...
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would appreciate any information
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I’m in the process of replacing a natural gas furnace with a more climate-friendly option; specifically, an air-source heat pump or electric furnace.Given the reduced energy needs and minimal environmental impact of a...
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So I LOVE helping to inspire others to make real estate work in their favor. I recently put out a video that shares a bit of our story and offers an invitation to a totally free (no pitches) webinar I created.It incl...
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Hello!
I just wanted to see what other landlords would do as I’ve never come across this situation before. A recent wind storm ripped open a storm door and shattered the glass in it at one of my rentals. The door wa...
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My wife and I are considering buying a home that was occupied by the same owner for over 50 years. The house smells like urine and after asking around, I've determined that it wasn't a pet but the elderly former owner...
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Can you do a 1031 on a property you have new construction on but you held the land for over 2 years prior to construction? All initial intentions were to build and hold for long term investment.
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The investment seminar I took promised to teach me how to invest in property for no money down and even with bad credit. But now that it's all said and done I am wondering if I was duped because I've been told that as...