Hi All,Just starting out here. I live in sunny San Diego and would be interested if anyone knows if you could use a self directed IRA to fund the down-payment of an FHA loan for a multifamily home (2-4 units).Thanks,P...
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Here are my top sources for deals over the last 18 months:
1) MLS-listed REOs. Best deals, cheapest deals I've bought. Often times much cheaper than what I would have had to negotiate from the owner before they got...
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Hello to all!I am new here. Just starting out and looking to learn as much as I can while still working a 9-5. Getting into REI as a way to leave the rat race and live a more family and friend filled life. Please fill...
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http://www.realestateabc.com
It gives you the ARV after you put the address of the property. Not sure how accurate it is, but it may help.
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Am i wasting my time looking at sites like Trulia, Zillow, Redfin, and Realtor.com for investment rental properties?If so, what online sources should i be focusing on?Any input on the subject would be appreciated.
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Hi everyone!I’m looking to list my first property and have gotten quite a few letters in the mail of interested individuals. I’ve done some research and looked at my Zestimate but we’ve added quite a few updates. I wa...
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Does anybody have any book (or podcast/blog) recommendations that mainly focus on all aspects of direct mail? I'd be looking for something hopefully recent (within the last 2-3 years) that would include recommendation...
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Hi, I'm trying to learn as much about the development side of real estate as I can and am ideally looking to start with flipping lots. I'd really like to understand the costs of new construction/spec as much as possib...
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What websites/resources/MLS does everyone use to calculate the intrinsic value of a property you are looking at? Do you just use comps in the area to calculate the fair market value and if so what websites do you use ...
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What are some good reputable sources to check comps in one's area? Free or paid sites.
Thanks for your help.