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Henry Ford said "Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service." When I first started in real estate all my goals were only financial. A...
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Hi all, My situation: looking to move into a bigger house in hopes of family getting bigger. I currently live in a 1/1 sfh that I own. I bought in 2010 and have approximately $100,000 equity, and ow $118k. I thin...
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Hi everyone!
I am at the stage where I am ready to get into my first deal (I have saved enough, my credit is excellent and I have the time to do so) but I am still unsure of the right market. Being from Long Island ...
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Hi BP! Within a little over a month, I have gone from watching my first webinar + signing up for pro to making offers here in the bay area. It's been tough here as a first time buyer and often feels I'm in over my hea...
Firstly, let me start this story with a brief background. I have been in real estate for 15 months now, and I love it. I actually decided to get into real estate because of the experience I had with an agent. They wer...
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Ok, this is one thing that I didn't expect. I have a 4 unit in Tucson, AZ under contract and had it inspected last Tuesday. The 4 plex is two separate duplex buildings on a single parcel. All of the units have their o...
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I am new to wholesale real estate, and i truly dont know how im going to make my first deal. I dont have mounds of cash to go to, have one car with a hard working wife, and to add to the chaos im a stay at home father...
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Hi I live in San Diego and all the real estate over here is very expensive. I read that you have to start small so I was looking into buying a property out of state around 20K-30K cash then taking a small loan for the...
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Hey all,I am new to investing but have a big idea (for me at least). The kind of idea that gets my blood pumping and absolutely jacked. Anyway, here it is:There is a house in the middle of my town (3bd 2ba) attached t...
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I have been thinking about this question for the last 5-6 months, and everyday, both positive and negative thoughts come into my head about the future of Hudson County. I am honestly a very optimistic person and I sti...