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I'm curious on peoples go to approach to secure financing for an investment property - use a broker? start w local bank or CU ? or even a local brick and mortar bank?
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I'm studying up on MHPs and I'm thinking heavily about buying one for my 1st investment into real estate. It was recommended to me by one of the pros in this niche to start off with a 20-30 space park and see how I li...
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Welcome to my weekly article, which I dub 'A Skeptical Dude’s Take on Real Estate,' coming at you live from Nashville, TN. Every week I write a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets,...
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Economic Update
(August 3-7, 2020)
It’s 2020; a crazy C-R-A-Z-Y year. We are in the land ...
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Hello everyone! My name is Seth Davis. I introduced myself earlier in the newbie forum. Feel free to hop over there and read my post if you have time. I have recently decided to pursue a new passion of mine which ...
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Selling on owner financing is a key exit strategy for my real estate business, and the new Dodd-Frank Act regulations are really throwing a wrench in it.
A few investors and I pooling money together to hire a...
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Pretty new to the game of real estate here. People talk all the time about amazing strategies and then others chime in with their opinions that the strategy is dead, it doesn't work any more, etc. etc. My question to ...
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Hello all: I'm relatively new to real estate and am currently doing wholesaling. I already have a potential seller and I'm already confused about what to do next:1. What is the best way to figure the ARV? Or is this e...
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Rent to Own is great for newbie investors. Here are the reasons why:1. With rent to own, you can buy a property at closer to market value and still make money. The problem in a hot market is that getting good deals is...
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I am interested to see what you are all doing regarding social media advertising. I am working on a hub method using a blog with twitter, facebook, and articles feeding that hub.
Has anyone found a more useful met...