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After purchasing my first buy and hold, cash flowing duplex a year ago in Tacoma WA, I have been looking in the Seattle/Tacoma area for several months and the properties are so expensive now, the cash flow just does n...
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The importance of practicing tactical listening
Listening is a vital skill in communication, essential for building meaningful relationships and understanding others. However, not all listening is the same. There is ...
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I live in California and the incredibly high prices have made me consider investing out of state. I wouldn't be comfortable without being able to check on the property so I would probably want to try a house hacking t...
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Can someone explain the technique of using a master lease with option on an apartment complex and how it works. Does it work best with troubled properties?
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Hello BP,My name is Steve, and I'm brand new to the world of real estate investing. I currently work as an engineer in the Cleveland, OH area, but I don't think I'd like to do that for 40 more years. Hence my interest...
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We are going to just jump in to the rental thing and find out if we like it. We have always wanted to do it, but have been kinda nervous. Now with our current home paid off we feel more comfortable with money.
My f...
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Hello All, I have began my descent into the wholesale arena and I've been coming across a few marketing concerns. With bandit signs being illegal almost everywhere; how effective is craigslist, news paper listings, an...
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Investing feels overwhelming, and I get stuck in analysis paralysis. How much of your free-time goes into research versus actual hands-on work on-site? I’d much rather be working with my hands than sitting in front of...
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Yesterday, I just closed on our second multifamily deal. I can honestly say that almost every part of this deal was influenced in some way by what I have learned on this forum, in the webinars and, especially, on the...