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I'm very curious about successful strategies for scaling a real estate sales business. Share yours below!
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Hi!A few years ago my wife and I invested in a Condo Development in BC Mexico. Should have known better! Anyway, nothing ever got built, I never got my unit, and the only thing that did happen was that the developer...
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I’ve heard most investors say they wouldn’t pay any money upfront but then most contractors I’ve heard say they wouldn’t start work without a deposit. How do you come to an agreement where both sides feel comfortable...
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Hello!I have always been shocked by how expensive title insurance and settlement fees are. As a buyer, has anyone had experience either negotiating with the incumbent Title Insurance company on how much they are charg...
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We pay our GC every week to manage our Flips and wondering What other methods or payment structure is there to choose from? Any that’s best for both sides ? Or pay after certain completion?
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I currently have an accepted offer for an investor client on a house in Newark. Needs a total renovation, not habitable. The city requires the seller to pay for and setup the certificate of occupancy inspection. Th...
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Which websites do you like to use to post your vacant rentals to and why?
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Background:
I've been hosting in St. Paul, MN since 2015. Current listings include two SFs, 4 apartments, and managing 4 properties for clients. I enjoy just about everything about the business, minus the scheduling/...
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For 20 years I've worked in the IT industry creating Web, mobile app, and software technologies with a heavy focus on helping real estate agents have mobile, responsive websites to list their properties. I'd like to t...
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HiI hear everyone talk about tax benefits and deductions (mortgage, depreciation etc) from owning real estate.However, what´s not clear to me is how can I apply these benefits and deductions to me personally if I plan...