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Hello,My name is Matthew. I have on and off over the past 8 years thought about getting into real estate investing, but often - like many it seems - felt like the timing wasn't quite right. I admittedly still feel s...
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my tenants had little credit, low scores and unconventional pay stubs so they used a co-applicant with better score and stable pay stub to secure the lease, i suspect this person never moved in, nor ever planned to mo...
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Hi everyone,
I listened to a webinar the other day that had an interesting idea. They called it residential backflipping. I'll try to lay out the basics from that webinar here (this is what Peter Conti and Jerry Nort...
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I'm not sure how many of you keep track of this, but how many phone calls would you say you have to answer before finding a qualified tenant? Obviously there are other factors in play like your rent relative to marke...
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Based on 45 years in real estate, I’ve experienced these types and I believe they are the biggest time suckers to be avoided as quickly as possible
Types of Customers to Avoid1. The customer who places no monetary v...
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Earlier this week I unexpectedly found that I had some free time in the evening so I looked on meetup.com to see if there were any real estate meetups happening around me. I found one in Phoenix so I drove over to che...
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Talked to an attorney yesterday (large downtown firm) about forming an LLC(s). She said you have to maintain it by having meetings, writing resolutions about decisions and keeping minutes. Really? By myself? How do yo...
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Hey everyone! I’m William a Data Analyst from Charlotte/Concord, NC and I’m starting my real estate journey into Wholesaling.For individuals who have been in the industry for a while & those who are fairly new , h...
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What's up BP?!I'm a rookie wholesaler in the Inland Empire and I am on the hunt for those TLC/Handy-Man Special/Screaming Deal properties. As I've come to find out, they aren't just going to magically appear becaus...
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Hi,
I'm a newbie at real estate investing and to this site. Has anyone used the above materials from JUSTASKBENWHY dot com? I've bought a bunch of books recommended here on this site and I am also ploughing t...