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Back in 2015 I bought my first rental in Durham, NC. After looking for a month, this seemed like the best deal.Specs:4/2 built in 2006 1200sqftPP: $94500Had a tenant in place renting for $1050.I recently had the prope...
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Hi there, My name is Chris and about five years ago my best friend and future business partner moved to Albuquerque. We had lived in California for a long time and with the sky high property prices had never thought ...
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Mr. Don Johnston has substantial experience as a real estate agent in New York City and is excited to bring his knowledge to JCity Realty. His global history in construction, business development and communications, m...
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I'm unclear on this and have not found a definitive answer through google searches. The IRS allows you to buy real estate with your IRA, with some very specific rules for doing this. However there is one rule which ...
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Some banks have separate departments for business and consumer lending. Consumer lending seems to be more accessible for investors who are newer to the game and don't have large portfolios. Additionally, banks may hav...
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In a world of APPS; what are some of your favorite apps for REI? I just purchased an IPAD for business purposes (tax write off). I have the MLS listing apps; such as Zillow, Trulia, and Redfin. I also have heard of...
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Ok I am just starting to get into real estate investing. Just wondering we are thinking about getting a website, email, business cards. Should we go and register a company name at the county office. I know sometimes t...
In this digital age, no company is totally safe from cyberattacks. Around the world, at least 30,000 websites are hacked every day, with small and medium-sized enterprises being the target of more than half of these c...
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Hey Everyone, If you caught my last thread you will know I bought a couple mobile homes to be used as rentals. Both of these mobile homes need repairs, flooring, cabinets, sheetrock, windows, siding, etc. Once fixed...
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I met a private lender Mr. Dennis Westbrook at Dwest Enterprise, we spoke on the phone as well. Did my DD on his company, and most investors are skeptical but other has completed a loan deal with him. I have made a cl...