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Hi all,I just posted my and my wifes house online for rent yesterday afternoon and I've already recevied 12 inquiries. My asking price for rent is $270 less than what it will take to cover my mortgage.So, my question...
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First off a few notes:1. My area would be considered remote by most (the closest town with over 15,000 people is 80 miles).2. My area is considered low income, as most folks work for less than $15 per hour at the Lumb...
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I recently purchased some non-performing notes. I was wondering if a 1-800 number was an absolute requirement or if I can just have a dedicated phone number for borrower contact? Of course, I recognize that the 1-80...
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Good evening all. My real estate journey started two years ago when my parents passed and left me what was to be their unrealized retirement property. It’s ten acres on a hillside surrounded by vineyards with a pocke...
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Overbidding is the opposite of being a conservative investor. It happens when you buy above the market rate, compared to similar properties in the same general area. Another telltale sign of overbidding is when you pu...
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Here in Chicago commission have typically been between 2 and 2.5 percent of gross sale price but now with the new rules I have not met any agents willing to take less then 2.5% so what has happened is the listings tha...
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I haven't bought a standalone rental since 2015. Since 2017, I started investing exclusively passively in real estate syndications - in over 15 opportunities at the moment.So far, the two than have fully exited have r...