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I am working on an old house. Siding seems like an obvious makeover to do. But it’ll cost like 30-40k in my area. Anyone regularly replace siding in their flips?
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Hello everyone, My name is Ottis “RJ” Bishop and I am a new investor in the Northern Virginia/Alexandria area and wanted to introduce myself and ask a few questions!First thing’s first, I moved up here in March 2020 f...
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Hello all! I am attempting to buy a live-in Multi-family home with a VA loan in San Diego. This will be the first time that I have every bought a home, but I want to get started investing before I retire from the ...
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Hello Guys my name is Johnathan, I'm an investor in Georgia. I am regular guy with a fulltime job, nothing special here, no rich family or friends to give me money. I used some savings and creative financial metho...
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Curious as to others opinions on contract for deeds vs notes. I invest in both and hear are some of my thoughts:CFD’sPositives - when occupied tend to have higher reinstatement percentagesPayments typically cheaper th...
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I have been looking for a solid mentor or partner in my area and outside my area for the last 5 years, and i have have met with is not so good people. I my search I've had people short my on wholesale deals, intention...
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Hello everyone well anyone who reads this! My name is Andrew Smith. I just created my account her so I could learn from the professionals regarding real estate investing. Honestly I want to learn this business more th...
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I have been contacted by a teacher that is interested in the property. She states that her job does a yearly criminal check and wants me to use it. Hers was done in August of this year. I want to keep my application ...
I've been rehabbing and renting out single family homes for the last few years but just ventured into my first multi-family. I’ll admit up front that I’m a design junkie and I’m motivated by the challenge of creating...
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Hello Everyone:
The Problem:
Please clarify the following in addition to providing an in-depth explanation and examples: Does requesting a pre-approval (PA) from a bank or a mortgage broker or a web site result in a...