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With many profit margins on the small side, has anyone tried either FSBO or just buying a MLS listing to reduce closing costs? To take it one step further, has anyone been able to successfully sell without any realtor...
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New to real estate investing. I'm looking to buy a multifamily home like a duplex to live in one and rent out the other. Any and all information is welcome!
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Hi guys,
A few days ago I hear on several occasions that successful people love to keep a journal of thoughts and ideas. Well, I have failed miserably at this because when I sit and try to journal, my mind goes blan...
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Hi,I recently explained what I wanted to do with a family member about how being a multi-family property landlord would be like and how property management works in the scenario. They brought up the question and basic...
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Hello Everyone, I’m a novice to real estate investing and wanted your input on if House Hacking is possible in New York City. Currently saving up $20,000, will that be enough to get started or should I look at out of ...
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Hi all,
A colleague of mine, who lives in Secaucus, has been pointing me to some properties in Secaucus which she thinks are good investments. She is not a RE broker but owns some real estate. I am looking for a real...
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1. As landlord, have pest control full exterior and interior inspection every 6 months? Every year?
How much should I be paying for this?
2. Known pesticide applications landlords should be paying for proactively?
3...
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So I have been attempting my hand at wholesaling. (It’s not easy) haha but anyway! I finally got what seems to be my first real lead. Now lead has not actually gone anywhere yet. But I found a seller who is distressed...
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Hi all,I have a property in an area that has a fairly large immigrant population. Many don't have a social security number but they do have a passport. Does anyone have a recommended approach to doing a background c...
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I read a post earlier about landlords wanting to collect rents using credit cards. Here is my experience with using credit cards to collect rents. We are a Merchant Service Provider. Many of my landlord customers use ...