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Hello,
My Wife and I refinanced our home with an Owner Occupied loan 4 months ago. The language appears to be standard, 12 months occupancy unless Lender otherwise agrees.
At the time my wife, a pilot, had recently...
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So I've been so diligent in my study of real estate investing for the previous 3 months or so and have wanted to get into real estate since I was 16. However life choices hampered those plans which were not so well l...
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Many are discussing how to capture opportunity in Houston. Many fortunes will be made and lost in the aftermath of Harvey. My career has placed me in positions to help create win-win scenarios for families and busines...
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We have heard it a billion times, "I'm super excited to invest/ reach FIRE/ make a career change, but my partner isn't on board." Have you been there too? Share your ideas for what may or may not have worked to encour...
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Hey Everyone,
I hope you enjoy the story and find it useful in your journey.
This past week I was a guest on the Million Podcast with Todd Capital. I shared a little bit about myself and my journey in real estate ...
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I want to become a Millionaire through real estate investing. I want to build a real estate businesses that can give me financial freedom and can help me reach a 7-8 figure net worth by my 50's. What is the best way t...
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I assume, many Newbies and seasoned investors have experienced some “hate/envy/nay-saying” as you began your journeys. I’d like to hear how each of us takes it, and turns it into more motivation. I must say, the Bigge...
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For starters, I live in an oilfield town. For me (and many others) this means living somewhere that has a huge influx of people and not enough resources to accommodate their needs. For example, storage units! Today...
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So I originally thought using these types of database programs would require weeks of my time to get working for taking care of my organizations requirements for tracking all the stuff I need to track for creative rea...
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This is what’s happening in the greater Nashville area according to Freddie Mac’s Home Price Index (FMHPI) report:
Average home prices from 2021-2022 increased 22%Average home prices in the last 5 years increased 67....