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Hello, I am a San Francisco local who has a $250,000 derivatives portfolio currently.Looking to disperse a significant portion of those funds into real estate to diversify and eventually get a solid cash flow real est...
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I'm putting this out there for anyone considering purchasing turnkey from Real Estate Done 4 U (i.e. Michael Drew). I just bought 4 properties from him back in November. Two of them had issues. One of them had a tenan...
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Ok, so I'm pretty new at this and my thirst/hunger may have gotten the best of me. I have 4 houses under contract for what I thought were fair prices considering the FMV, turns out turn key properties are going for ch...
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Just wanted to get a sense of what people are seeing in Sacramento and the immediate surround areas. What does everyone think will happen over the next 6-12 months? I am anticipating a softening market but I’d like to...
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I understand the concept of making an offer on a mf based on NOI and expenses and the cap rate; however, in the event of an REO mf that will be empty - if not @ coe than not that long after - but still non performing....
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Hello All!We are in 3 Different Markets.Expanding into different markets and growing, though we have a problem.Reputation and Buyer Dependancy. There is a DEEP Love/Hate Relationship we have with Wholesaling (Assignme...
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Hi Everyone,Although perhaps taboo nowadays, I started gaining interest in real estate buy and hold transactions via Morris Invest. My goal was to utilize my current (non-performing) asset to kick-start a strategy fo...
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From my post before, I described how I will be in and out, then finally deploying for 9 months. I am currently in Fort Drum, NY. You all had some good feedback, and this is what I finally came up with. This plan wil...
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Hello everyone!
I am looking for some advice on my next investment (that's what we are all here for right?!) and I imagine people on this forum will have better hindsight on this situation than I do.
For some backg...
Any creative ideas on finding good short sale opps? Has anyone had luck staying in touch with short sale negotiators or attorneys to get a jump on any new deals or some that fall through with the initial buyer? ...