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Hello everyone, I've been looking into investing in real estate for some time now. I don't have money to invest so I have been reaching out to people I know who would like to invest their money. Questions I have been ...
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Hello, I am interested in house hacking and looking for properties in safe areas in South Chicago. Is Bridgeport, Pilsen, and Brighton Park good areas for investment? I am a little hesitant because I have heard that t...
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Hi all,Last year I was able to flip a house, but mostly Iv been investing out of state (or house hacking) since Iv found it difficult to find deals in SLC.However, this year I want to focus more on local deals and try...
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If you were handed $887,000 what would you buy? (seriously see what answers come to mind)If you had any of the following come to mind: charity, help family, new house, better car, computer, travel, etc. There's a goo...
My name is Cherida Murphy and I am newbie investor looking to close on my first deal. I've started out looking to flip distressed homes in the DFW. If you're familiar with Dallas, then you know how competitive this ma...
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I purchased and put in service a STR condo this year (2023). Purchase price was ~$200k. It is self-managed. It is a condo, so no land value. I am considering a cost-seg study and looking for recommendations on profess...
If I pay a contractor for work performed should he give me a receipt or do I 1099 him? He uses his own tools and I give no training or anything. Thanks
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Beyond the obvious minimums (place tenants, field calls, collect rent) what other value-adds does your property management company offer (accounting, maintenance logs, legal documents/representation, etc.)? What would...
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I have a family member who is a pretty successful business owner and I know he has money just sitting in a bank. I want to ask him to loan me some money so that I can get into real estate deals. How should I go about ...
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Hi there - still looking to close on my first multi family rental property. I have been focusing on 2,3,4 units places in the Hudson Valley area of NY state. The question i have is what the cashflow per unit you are g...