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I am searching out the forums and have not had any luck with people getting a heloc on a paid off rental property in order to purchase another rental. My last post was taken offline because they said it was advertisin...
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Anybody have any info on starting out through a franchise. I was looking into the company we buy ugly houses and they have a franchise for real estate investing. Anybody ever work with them or know if a franchise is a...
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What are the best real estate lead generation options today?Where and how can real estate agents, investors and other related industry professionals generate more leads for buying, selling and renting properties? What...
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I have identified a few preforeclosures in my area and would love to make a cash offer to the owners. What is the best way to do this? Walk up and knock on the door (might be tenants and not homeowners?). Send a le...
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Hey everybody just wanted to get a few opinions on what some of you do to market on social media sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter etcI'm new in the real estate investing business in Chicago and I'm looking to st...
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I think it would be a nice way to help those on the front lines during this pandemic but can it be seen as discrimination if i advertise a 5% discount to nurses/first responders? I also think it might be a good way to...
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Hi,
I'm looking for motivated sellers that may do a wholesale deal, subject-to or lease option deal. I thought a quick email message to sellers advertising on-line would get sellers that are interested to rai...
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I received an offer for 100% purchase and 100% rehad on a fix and flip from Blue Pacific Home Loans. I Google there name but not much came up, so not sure if some one has used them in the past.
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We all hear about those great rates being advertised on TV, the radio, and those annoying ads on any social media platform because EVERYONE is tracking you. You hear or see the "30 years fix rate at 2.75%! Call now!" ...
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Hi all,I just found my potential flip and now need to decide on appliances. Can I get by on "like new" or should I pay up and get new appliances for the kitchen. I was thinking everything except the frig since most ho...