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Hi, I have about 110K that I would like to invest in a 1st trust deed. I was looking at FMC Lending where they provide loans that need funding. I liked that I can just be a partial investor on a 1st trust deed. ...
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What is your experience with your former/current partnerships? After reading discussions and listening to podcasts, some partnerships can tend to go sour. But I know that there are many successful partnerships out the...
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I have to replace the HVAC system in my home. This is a two family flat one unit up one down, i will be living in and replacing the downstairs unit. I have narrowed my bids down to two, one includes a Coleman brand ...
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My exit strategy is lease purchase to tenant/buyer. I am having a difficult time finding tenant/buyers and thinking of adding the MLS. My wife is an agent so it would make it easier. For those that use the MLS to e...
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Is there a way to check a potential tenant's credit for free? The sites we're finding for tenant screening are more expensive than we're comfortable charging our potential tenants.
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Hello Everyone!I am searching for Self directed IRA companies based in Houston, Austin,Dallas,LA and New York. Any recommendations? Thanks!
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Is it better to have 1 100,000 dollar rental or 2 homes on the same lot not a duplex for 200,000 dollars?I am looking to buy a rental before the end of the year and am trying to decide if I should go after a single fa...
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So I have a 4plex in Tulsa county. I'm under contract with a buyer right now. had a contractor spruce up 2 of the units. things went south with this "investment contractor". Long story but I found her guys to be very ...
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This is to start a discussion about something that is very opinion oriented. We all know losing money on a deal is bad. And there has to be a break even where it was worth your time. But, then there are those times wh...
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Hello,
My fiancé and I are going to check out a duplex property that we are looking to buy and hold. As first time investors what are some of the tale tell signs of a bad property should we look for? (i.e. Bad founda...