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Hi, I'm in the process of looking for a single or MF rental. I would prefer to avoid paying retail so I'm interested in deals from local wholesalers. I'm looking to buy on the westbank. Thanks in advance.
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Do you prefer complete rehab, minor touch ups, or rent ready rental homes and why?Early on I wanted rent ready homes because I was just getting started. However now I prefer properties that need more work up front bec...
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Hello all,My name is Anton Keith. I am a law enforcement officer by trade and have been for the past 13 years, but due to some health issues, that will coming to an end soon. I decided that I wanted to get into the bu...
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I need some help figuring out the appropriate cap rate on a three unit retail strip center. It is right next to a Walmart in a small town. It was built in 2013. None of the tenants are major retailers. They are ask...
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I am a full time Civil Engineer and a beginner Real Estate Investor. Just finished my first rehab while working full time and helping my wife running her translation business. I am planning to become a full-time Real ...
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Hello! I am a marketing director/graphic designer who has always loved interior design. I staged my own condo last year to sell and also started fixing up my current home with my new hubby, an engineer who is *quite* ...
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Hey folks,Posting here because I couldn’t find a recent (past two year) answer about using Fannie Mae / FHA 203k etc loans for a house hack in DFW. Apologies if I missed prior posts asking the same thingI want to take...
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I get quite a few emails from people asking how best to start investing. I'd love to see how most people have had their best successes in Real Estate Investing, so:
Where have you had the most success in RE investin...
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Does anyone invest in hotels for cash flow? What are the key metrics you look for in your decision making criteria? How important is the availability of Value-add opportunities like branding, style, utilization of e...
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I recently completed the Colorado Brokers Exam, and the next step is to find a brokerage. I seek to be an investor with a brokers license, and not a retail broker. In a past career I interviewed with many CPA firms, a...