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I have vacant properties that have been a struggle to upkeep while they are on the market either to be rented out or sold, whichever comes first. One property had its water heater stolen not once but twice as well as ...
Advice appriciated here. i currently own 11 properties, all rented and going well. I currently only have 6 mortgaes on these 11 properties (paid cash for several) just trying to add more. I recently sold one of my bus...
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Hello,The question: Are there any reasons I should include my wife as a co-borrower if I can qualify on my own and she has no income? Context:My wife and I are looking to get pre-approved for a mortgage as part of our...
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I am approaching a family member of a family member. (sister of an uncle, who I am related by blood to the wife of said uncle) about buying her home (will be my 3rd SFH).
She owns a home outright, that is in bad sha...
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Hello All, I have found a local landlord that is getting up there in age and wants to ease out of being a landlord. He has 7 out of 10 of his duplexes left that are all in very good shape and fit our investing criteri...
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A little about myself:Hi my name is Owen and I’m looking to do my first deal. The Flipping and BRRRR strategies both interested me a lot. Due to my own financial situation and goals. I already talked to a several har...
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Hey everyone,I am in the verge of potentially setting up my forst buy and hold deal with am old time invester in my area. I am going to be looking to set up owner financing with hopefully little money down. I just ha...
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Does anyone know of any tips to boost credit scores?
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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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I found a small commercial building where the owner is wlling to sell and carry the note back on the building. Seems advantageous for me so I can avoid bank hassle and small out of pocket. Questions:1. What pitfalls...