Hi All,I am trying to take the time to read some books, read the forums and get myself started as a real estate investor!Foreclosed properties have obviously peaked my interest as they are often a cheaper often. I wou...
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Hi folks,
We had a tenant who was back on his rent during the 2009-2011 economic downturn. We had them evicted, with a payment plan for rent owed. To cut a long story short, our attorney (to our surprise) pe...
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Before I found this site I went to one of those 3 day workshops run by an investing guru. I was told by a so called mentor that I shouldn't even start doing deals at all until I got an LLC setup. Of course he would he...
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Today I got 2 inquiries from prospective renters with service dogs. One is a chihuahua, and the other inquirer's dog is a puppy, and not even certified yet. It still has 26 weeks of training left before being certifie...
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I've invested in condo units in DC and had recent success filling them with Section 8 Voucher-Holders for above market rents. The investment is tilted towards cash flow, as there is little opportunity to create force...
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Hi all. I had an offer accepted on a parcel of land and sent my earnest money deposit to my title company. My agent built in a 45-day feasibility study contingency period into the contract. Two days after we were unde...
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I have an opinion on wholesalers. One that may be unpopular (or maybe very popular). Wholesalers, are fantastic, motivated, and hard working individuals and have skills that a lot of real estate agents don't have. The...
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So I just saw a house listed for rent on Craigslist and it had a photo & description of my house. It's NOT listed by my property manager.
These dirtbags are taking a $99 deposit and I would imagine the re...
In 2023, I invested in some Norada Capital Management 7 year Promissory Notes and last week less than one year after signing the last note, I receive a "form" email addressed to "Valued Investor", dated June 20th, 202...
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