Michael Simmons
First investment property-10% down?
I'm buying my first rental property. Actually, my first home period. I'm told I have to put 10% down since it's an investment property. Is this true? What other options do I have? I have the cash and I'm definate...
Jordan L.
Agents, would you consider this a conflict of interest or an opportunity?
Hello BP,
I'm just getting started into investing in real estate-- I also work for a company that offers access to all genres of attorneys to the general public for a low monthly fee. I've been contemplatin...
Konstantin Ginzburg
An Amazing Property in the Heart of New Orleans
I would like to share a success story that outlines the importance of networking and the careful selection of location for real estate investing. Two years ago; my wife and I made the choice to move to New Orleans in ...
Zachary Dellamano
New from the St. Louis - Metro East
Hello everyone!I'm 30 years old from Godfrey, Illinois, which is about thirty minutes east of down town St. Louis, Missouri. I work for a mid size police department in the area. I would say that my wife and I are bett...
Scott Foster
Water in the basement... and I don't know what to do!
So this is my first flip, and I just when I thought all was going smoothly and we went into contract for asking price with buyers, this happened....The buyer's had a home inspection, and the inspector tore us apart. ...
Laxmi Chirravuri
locations to buy self storage
Hello Everyone,I am planning to do an investment for self storage units. I really appreciate if someone can help me on this.I would like to know about the below things.1) What are the best locations for self storage u...
Frank Rubino
Buying Real Estate with a Self-Directed IRA
Has anyone purchased real estate using a self-directed IRA? I've read about this strategy but haven't tried it myself.
Hannah Vohs
How To Optimize Your Property Listings: A Guide To Attracting More Buyers
How To Optimize Your Property Listings: A Guide To Attracting More Buyers & Selling Your Property Faster
In today’s competitive real estate market, it’s not enough to simply list your property for sale and wait f...
Patrick K
Need Help/Advice on Owner Financed Purchase
I contacted a local agent who represents someone selling a $200K lot in my city, asking if the owner would be interested in financing the purchase. Problem is, I really have no idea what they would expect, want, or ev...
Jeff M.
Before You DIY, Calculate This...
What is your time worth?
Re-flooring a unit myself NEVER saves money. On paper, it may be enticing to DIY and save $500. BUT in the time it takes to lay the floor, I've potentially lost $5-10k!
What the Pergo??!! ...