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Hello Folks,
My name is Max Shepard. I am about 6 months from getting out of the military . For a little over three years I have been researching, and learning all I could about real estate. Late last October I took ...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $780,000
Cash invested: $195,000
My partner and I had been hunting for a multifamily in the greater Seattle ...
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I have a previous guest that would like to rent my place for 3 months. What are things I should consider?
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I've been wholesaling for a while now grinding out postcards and internet leads with private sellers, but the MLS was an enigma. I've made some feeble and even misguided attempts at MLS properties before (that's how w...
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I started buying rental property five years ago to create a passive income stream. At the time, my realtor and friend who helped me buy the fourplex said “watch out, Real Estate is like crack.” For me truer words ha...
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I have been in process of doing cash out refi with a national bank lender and the process has been dragged on for 6+ months, the lender reps are unresponsive except when they ask for additional docs and would not give...
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Over the last three years, I've invested in 5 single family/condo properties that generate an average cash on cash return of 14% in Knoxville, TN. I'm pretty happy with it and try to pat myself on the back for it - bu...
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Hello BP, I started investing back in 2015 with the purchase of a 3-family property around the Northeast Pennsylvania region and admittedly made some rookie mistakes. A few years later I found myself in court to evict...
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How did I get so hooked on Real Estate? I got CRAZY LUCKY on first deal!!! Here's the story.I was looking for a place to rent New York - working "upstate" in Ossining. My mega smart uncle drove a cab while studying...
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41 as of yesterday - I'm catching up to @Brian Burke, and it scares the crap out of me!To tell you the truth, I had a rough time with 40. Something about it being more than half way to something rather gave me a momen...