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Hello. I'm reading this very interesting book entitled Section 8 Bible Volume 1 by Michael McLean. In this book, Mr. McLean talks about something called preventive maintenance. His philosophy with section 8 landlordin...
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I was called over to a property today due to a report of low water pressure and a leaky pipe. I went over to check out the situation and the leak was a quick connect adapter on the water heater. I had it replaced two ...
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As some of you know, I started real estate investing by buying in the war zones of Cincinnati. For those of you who don't know, here's part 1 of how I started, lost everything and then acquired over 1,000 apartment un...
Hi All -I bought my first apartment as a primary residence about three years ago in New York City with a conventional residential loan. I completely renovated the apartment immediately and have been living there ever ...
Hey guys, I'm a new licensee and I'm just wondering will real estate agents face the same future as stock brokers or taxi drivers due to technology? I'd love to sell real estate and make a career out of it but with al...
The thought of wholesaling is enticing to me as a newbie. This I feel would be my strategy to get started in REI but I haven't closed a deal yet as I am still educating myself on the basics and are somewhat still con...
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With drywall complete, and the heat on, we can get some real work done on the inside. This is big project milestone post 29 - drywall completeThe crew has been hard at work hanging the board, taping begins tomorrow. ...
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If I were to establish a REIT, does that fall under FINRA, SEC, or other regulation? Is syndication a way around regulation? How do these two approaches compare?
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There is an economic term called diminishing marginal rate of return. Meaning for every one more unit sold the benefit becomes less and less. With the rise in college tuition costs and the strong emergence of availabi...
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My name is DeAndre Strong. I just moved to Orlando, Fl area about 3 months ago. I'm a Mechanical Engineer by education and occupation. I've always had a interest in real estate because I see the great opportunities ...