Hey Everyone! I'm getting excited about 2018 and planning my goals for the year to come. I'm looking to move out of Jersey City and purchase a Duplex in Westchester, NY. I'm shooting to qualify for an FHA 203K loan de...
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What are the best markets in Ohio with comparatively high appreciation YOY? Is there investors in any of these areas that see any of their portfolio any appreciation trends that may surprise those who originally had o...
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Real Estate Investing, in reality, is not as easy as it looks in movies and reality shows. There are cost overruns due to many unforeseen issues that comes with renovating a property. Making already slim margins to st...
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Hello! I’m hoping to crowd source some ideas on potential deal options. I’d love your thoughts:
Background: my brother has been renting a house from my father. He has wanted to buy it for years but doesn’t have stead...
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I just got an offer accepted on a bank-owned property that has a well and septic, and I have inspections on both of those as my only 2 contingencies.
I just got off the phone w/a company that told me they can...
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Hi , I am considering buying a duplex with section 8 tenants, I none of my other properties are section 8 and I don't want to have more inspections that I already have from the city . one tenant is month to month one...
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Here is one of my own deals for those looking at getting started. I just closed this one out last week.Case Study –Received a motivated seller lead from Facebook. Property details:1600 sqft, 3 beds, 2 baths, 2 car g...
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- Name a time, you went ABOVE and BEYOND for your tenant!? - My story: This Christmas, we celebrated with one of our tenants, we bought the kids gifts and we have since formed an even better relationship. It wasn’t ne...
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Looking for some insight from other who have done rehabs in San Diego . We are looking at a property in San Diego for our family and were wondering what it would cost to rehab a 2500 sqf home . The home was built in ...
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I’ve always been amazed by the self-assuredness of seasoned landlords.
They appear so confident, capable and cool. So alpha.
Landlording is no business for the neurotic… the reactionary… or the timid.
I thought may...