Gary Dezoysa
Should I concentrate my portfolio in one area if investing remote
i have been leaning towards yes. My reasoning is it simplifies research, allows me to use one manager that hopefully is good (may take some trial and error), and may allow for an occasional checkup trip (these would b...
James Alderman
RE Agent marketed my property without my consent. Is this unethical?
I showed my off-market triplex to two investors. One of the investors is also an agent. Let's call him Agent 1. Agent 1 and I signed a purchase agreement at $243k yesterday, with Agent 1 as a buyer.The other investor ...
Bryan Hancock
Why Do Banks Want "A Relationship" If They Want To Reduce Concentration Risk?
I recently read a piece by a popular author that observes real estate investors are gypsies when it comes to getting loans. They generally roam from lender to lender to get the best deal at the time for their situati...
Steven Libman
The Driving Force Behind Market Gains in 2023
Join us as we explore the driving forces behind this year's market gains and why some investors are shifting their focus to real estate.
The 5 powerhouse companies dominating the market
The stock market has been gar...
Anthony Freeman
Study and Education Group
New to investing looking to connect with like minded individuals looking to further their education in real estate. I learned from academia that group studies are quite effective. Let's concentrate on rental propertie...
Randy Daniels
Where in the U.S.A. are the Majority of Duplex, Triplex and Fourplex
I am hoping someone can either answer, or point me to resources so that I may educate myself on the geographical concentration of 2,3, and 4 unit multifamily properties. Thanks in advance for any and all replies.Regar...
Dale Osborn
Real Estate Cycles
Some of the gurus like to talk about the different stages in the real estate cycle. One of them uses the following terms: Formation, Concentration, Momentum & Stabilization.
Formation is at the low end where it ...
Katherine Hudec
CPA Recommendations in HTX
Looking for a CPA who has experience working with investors and contractors in Houston! Any suggestions?
Steven Darrow
Loans for non-warrantable condo buyers?
I'm trying to find a lender that will offer conventional style loans on a non-warrantable condo, specifically in Florida. I've found a few lenders that will offer a portfolio product with 20% down payment, but only of...
Len Miller
Loan application denied again
I have a condo that I rent near Tampa FL. The unit was bought in cash and is worth approx. $100,000. On two separate occasions (2016 and 2018), I applied for a mortgage so I can use some of the equity to purchase anot...