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What would you recommend a starting real estate agent to dive into first, commercial or residential properties and why?
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has anyone ever bought a rental property from a wholesaler? With owner financing? Seems really expensive, the Terms are 12% for 20yrs with $2000 down payment purchase price is $29995. It is a duplex in an area that I ...
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A much more experienced investor than me gave me an interesting strategy: Charge a standard assignment fee + a percent of profits over a target amount based on comps.
Why? Because 1) It discourages buyers from grindi...
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Hi all, I am trying to figure out on what is the best way to invest my savings. On one side: i can invest this in the down payment for the rental property. On the other: make a big dent in my primary mortgage and take...
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I am looking at a property that is in a HOLD market. The house has promise as a rental, and the numbers look good so far. The problem I'm running into is that the price of the house is around $50K, so I can't get a ...
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Simple question. Why do RE investors seem to have a bias towards the Rust belt vs the Sun belt. Sort of new to real estate so I was a little jaded to see this trend in articles.
Is it because values are expected to ...
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I'm looking to get started on building my real estate investment portfolio.
My current strategy is to buy property that is 80k or less so down payment of 15k.can anyone suggest the cities that are good to look into?
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Looking for input on how to handle orphan nights. My cabins typically rent in the $400 - $600/night range. I've been reaching out to guests and offering them the chance to add a day to their trip for $250. So far I ha...
I bought a house with the intent of flipping for the cash. Paid $53k and spent $15k fixing it up. Financed 45k thru home equity loan. Now I am rethinking about whether to keep the property and rent it? I have a paid o...
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I'm in the classic situation of deciding whether to pay down mortgages vs refinancing and buying more. A recent BP podcast featured a guest talking about just that, how he wanted to be on the safe side versus getting ...