I have been living in NYC since 2006 when I came to US. All this time my plan was to start a business and invest profits in real estate. This year I have closed my first business with some financial loss, but educatio...

I have an issue with a GC on a remodeling job. He has abandoned the job unfinished and refuses to answer phone calls, txt or emails for over a month now. I sent him certified mail terminating contract for default. I h...

Five years ago I began my journey as a real estate investor.  Since then I have also branched out into other assets such as angel investing, note investing, and fund investing.  In comparing common "real estate dogma"...

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This crazy bizarre year will undoubtedly be remembered as one of the most challenging times of our lives. A worldwide pandemic, social distancing, facemasks, a recession, histori...

We where faced with the challenge to rehab or not a property we own free and clear in Puerto Rico. I am originally from there... This is a class C+ neighborhood in the Carolina area near a regional hospital. The econo...

Hi - Following some time of study and savings, I'm looking to make my first deal in South Bronx. My strategy is Buy&Hold Multifamily properties. My previous career was Graphic Designer, I would be happy to provide...

Looking for thoughts on whether newbies should should be seeking to enter REI starting with multi-family/apartments?

I bought a short sale rental house in New York a little over a month ago that had to be renovated.  The gas heat was turned off last April by ConEd, the local utility company, because the previous owner had not paid t...

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After reading the BP Beginners Guide, browsing the forums and reading a few titles on the best real estate book list, I've decided that investing in residential performing mortgage notes (1st posit...

So many lenders will not touch a small deal. Could this be a remedy and if not why not?

1. Assume there are 10 investors in the City X who purchased with their own money 10 properties. Each property has ARV significa...