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A bit of an unusual situation. I am in contract for a condo in Miami Beach and planning to close on Sept 23rd. However, with the Hurricane Irma, it is going to impact my investment as it is going to find tenants (shor...
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Hello,
Lately I've been hitting up some doors in Fairfield, but I feel like I'm not getting any traction. Maybe it's my pitch, strategy or the time I'm going? I'm not sure, but I do know I need some help.
If anyone'...
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A customer of mine bought a foreclosure at the court house sale . Little house ,a 2 bed 1 bath in a great area , A Plus schools , nice lot . There were 2 junk cars , trash all around the yard , inside was full of junk...
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Hello, I am new to the area as well as real estate investing. I've been in and out of the industry for almost a year. I've started my own company and I'm ready for it to flourish. I'm still learning the market here an...
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Just found the forum today and already have spent 8+ hours on this rainy day absorbing such great material from podcasts to book PDF and the forums.At a crossroads with my 16yr IT business and looking to diversify int...
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What are the reasons why millionaire and successful real estate investors lost it all during the crash? Was it over leverage? What does it really mean? Was it because of the neighborhood they've invested?
Please hit me up with interesting real estate thoughts tips ideas of how we can collaborate.
Looking forward!!
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I still think now is the best time to keep mailing, especially if you've been at it a while, but it's hard to look at the monthly fees for it to go out if the chance of returns and closings are limited. I think we wil...
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I've always wondered this and now seems like a good time to ask. Lets say you buy a property right before a hurricane. I realize that there is a cut off time for new purchases before a storm but if let's say you get...
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I want to understand the math behind figuring out what a property needs to appraise at in order to get out of an FHA loan. For convenience, I'm not going to account for things like tax, PMI, and additional expenses. L...