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im trying to understand how hard money lending works. at first i though if you find a lender and he wants 10% you would pay him his money and 10% when you reach the 3 month or 6 month term you set up. But If I'm payin...
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I will begin by saying this is embarrassing for me but hopefully my naivety will protect some others. I have been a member of the Reality Investment Club of Houston (RICH) for many years. Over the years I have met a...
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I’ve been looking into RETA deals (Real Estate Trend Alert) from International Living. The lead guy, Ronan McMahon, presents some compelling deals. I am curious though, if these deals are as sweet as they sound...I’m ...
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What is the better software for managing rental houses. Quicken Rental Management or Quickbooks Pro 2016. I did see there is a small forum on this, but I still cannot make a decision. Any further help on this would be...
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I’m graduating from college this upcoming May. I’ve went to school because this is what we were “taught” to do. I’ve took many things I’ve learned from school but school is not for me. I want to invest in Real estate ...
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Just had another "wholesaler" send me a PM through BP. They have a house on Marco Island they need to sell "fast". I queried them if they have it under contract. The answer was "yes, we do". I then asked for comps. Th...
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Who is investing in Real Estate with Life Insurance? What kind of policies do you have? How much are you able to use out of the policy? Any other details you can provide on it investing in real estate with it?
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I’ve mentioned over the past few years to be careful how you pump and promote short term rentals to people in search of real estate. As I said before, when people take loses, they file lawsuits at anyone associated.Di...
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I know of a property that the owner has died. Their is no next of kin. The home had a small fire in the living room and so the house needs work. The town has placed deficiencies notices on the property and I am told t...
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Hi all!!
My name is Lindsay and I am completely new to everything real estate related.
I graduated with a B.S. in Psychology and am currently searching to find my calling. My husband is in the military ...