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Without exception, every episode of "Flip This House" that I've seen has a portion of the show in which almost immediately after purchasing the house and beginning the rehab, they uncover some sort of problem that the...
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Hi, I'm new to this forum in the sense of posting a thread. I have visited this forum many times before, mostly when I had any doubts regarding my properties.
I'm a developer by profession, but a business person by t...
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We've been renovating a house that has extensive termite damage (not recent) and I'm working under the house replacing sections of joists that have been eaten up. Got a phone call today from a woman who is looking...
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Hey everyone, I would really like some input and suggestions about my current situation. Long story short, I just turned 35, I am seriously considering joining the military. My age doesn’t scare me as I’m in better sh...
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As an experienced real estate investor, sometimes I forget what it was like for me when I was starting out. Although I remember starting out, I don't remember many of the details and thoughts that were going through ...
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Hello Everyone,Brief introduction about myself, I am 24 and I currently work for an Investment Bank (but looking to change that in the future, want to be my own boss :)) within their internal audit shop based in Manha...
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I have a partner who is willing to put in 100% of the cash up front for some properties we are looking to buy, rehab and either sell or rent. I told him I would be willing to put in sweat equity. The question is - doe...
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Hi all, I'm looking forward to a fruitful membership on this site.
My wife and I have decided that it's time to take our business a bit more seriously and are going to pay for a coaching program of some type. We're ...
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I have been reading and learning as much as I can for the last couple years and am wanting to get into real estate. The only problem is I work/live in San Francisco and it seems too expensive too start here. Currently...
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I'd like to here some stories about how people started their first investment if anyone cares to share.