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In the past week, my business partner has had several inquiries for private money, non-bank loans from people overseas. One inquiry came from Europe, one from Kenya, and another from India. In all of these cases, the ...
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I'm a complete newbie. I live in Los Angeles and I've realized that I'm never going to be financially free if I continue simply earning a paycheck. I've been wanting to start in Real Estate investing yeeeeeeaaarss ...
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in April I posted a rental vacancy with Zillow. They kept loosing the pictures. I ended up renting to some one who saw my street sign. In June I posted a condo for sale and had several conflicting events with the prop...
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Just had a horrible experience with 2406 Professor LLC in Ohio trying to buy a quad they had listed. They were aware and in contact regularly throughout in regards to me identifying the property on my 1031 exchange. ...
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I close on my first 2 unit tomorrow and one of the tenants is moving out ASAP. What’s the best way to go about finding tenants and determining how much rent to charge.
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89 confirmed dead and probably many more. A swath 4 miles in the heart of the Joplin included a major hospital that took a direct hit. 75% of the city has been hit.
I will probably be out of pocket for damage assess...
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I think David Jackson is a scammer. I am so glad I didn't send him any money or bank info. Reading the posts regarding lending scams, I have gotten the same red flags from David. At first he seemed legitimate but now ...
I am seeing/hearing a lot more about rental scams in my area, where scammers will list a unit for cheap and collect fees on unsuspecting applicants. It seems to be increasing quite a bit according to people I talk to...
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Hello BP, With over 3 years of real estate experience, I have learned that Real Estate is definitely a team venture. I am still working out the kinks to building a successful team. I would like to know how long has it...
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When you are contacted but the member has no post or forum activity