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Hey everyone! Thanks a bunch in advance for any help or support. My wife and I have successfully acquired two house hacks in the last two years. We have typically rented the the main house (or a portion of it and got ...
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Hello everyone,
Excited to be here for the first time as I begin to expand my real estate journey. Right now, I own a duplex – one unit is rented out while I live comfortably on the mortgage-free first floor. Recentl...
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Hey all...Anyone here have success with cold calling numbers you found through public records? We are trying to move away from the herd as the MLS, auction, and yellow letter scenes are extremely competitive.We have ...
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Hi all,I am a newbie who made a relatively fast start, thanks to all the useful info from this site.My goal is to create a small portfolio of (~10) properties for passive income. I am recently closing up my 2nd purcha...
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Well, after being the in the buy, rehab and hold biz for a the last two years I jumped into trying a complete SFH flip. Like most projects we had a few big surprises but overall it was a great success. We fixed plumbi...
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Hello, my name is Ashton and I’m going to college next year. I’ve been interested in finance for 3-4 years and I’m sure it’s something I want to continue in college. However, the college I want to go to is the America...
I'm looking into qualifying as a real estate professional, as I currently don't have a w2 job. I would like to purchase a property, manage it and use losses to offset my spouse's high w2 income. I have the basic conce...
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In 2020, I was a fitness instructor with zero real estate experience and $10k saved up.In 2023, I bought 3 investment properties and 7 acres of land.I wouldn’t have been able to do this if I didn’t start with rental a...
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Hi Fellow STR Investors,
I'm reaching out to see if anyone has found effective solutions for durable curtain installations. In our units, we use rods with two or three brackets to support thermal/blackout curtains. H...
We just bought a SFH in a college town. There are apartment complexes that lease by the bed and, in the lease, limit occupancy to a single bed in some of their bedrooms. Our home has three bedrooms and we'd like to ha...