Florence Oxenham
Visa Roadblocks
I've just come out of a meeting with an RE agent and I came away with some interesting information. First off, I need to look into the RE licensing criteria here to see if I qualify as I am (or will soon be) on an ...
Matt R.
Where do landlords actually make the most money (profits) ?
There is so much misinformation on this site it is crazy.Here are the facts; For total profits, cash flow plus equity since 2009 the top 3 locations are San Francisco, San Jose and LA.Since 2000, that is LA, SF and Sa...
David Zheng
Stop Asking for Help. Just Stop.
I've gotten so many investors asking me what areas, neighborhoods, ZIP codes I've worked in, it's ridiculous. STOP DOING THAT TO PEOPLE.Do people have no shame when they are essentially trying to drink from the same w...
Rhondalette W.
Eviction on record from 7 years ago (2008) do you rent to them?
Trying to find our first tenants. We have found a couple that we like, however the husband has an eviction from an apartment in 2008. I have heard some say that if a person has ANY evictions they would not rent to the...
Benoit Roddier
Investing in Real Estate with a F-1 Visa/OPT
Hello everyone, My name is Benoit and I am currently in the United States with an F-1 Visa I wanted to know if any of you have been in my situation and whether or not you faced any difficulties getting financing or an...
Hicham Mounir
Doing a real estate investment while on a F-1 visa
Hello all,I would like first to thank you all for this forum because it is very instructive.Here is my story:I am an F-1 visa holder on OPT (optional practical training), and my employer sponsored my H-1B application....
Michael Lowe
Why are my friends so against me investing in Real estate?!
I’m just starting out. I’ve been reading like crazy, analyzing deals CONSTANTLY, driving neighborhoods, talking with my real estate agent, meeting with investors currently in my market (and other markets).But when I t...
Juan Carlos Carrillo Garcia
Resident alien on a F-1Visa starting to invest in Rental Prop
Hello, I am currently in the US with an F-1 Visa on STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). I have a friend, who is also on a F-1 Visa, with which I would like to start investing in Rental Properties. We just started ...
Robin Dassy
F-1 OPT Student Taxes for House Hack
Good Morning All,My wife and I have finally purchased our first duplex and moved into one of the units. I am currently in the process of obtaining a green card, as my wife petitioned for me. In the meantime, I am stil...
Joe S.
What are the real perks of buying RE internationally?
So my question is what is the real upside if there is an upside to buying property out of the country?I’ve seen a couple of posters that advertise directly or indirectly about different projects internationally. I’m a...