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Hi guys,1) What do you think, is a 2 floor building better structurally to survive during a hurricane or a one floor building?I feel like it would be a one floor building, right?2) Would you buy a property within 10-2...
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In February of 2022 we purchased a newly renovated 3 unit building in the South Austin neighborhood of Chicago. The price was 500k and we used a DSCR loan for the purchase.
We listed the top 2 (3x1) units for $1800 ...
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What makes your property management unique, That makes them better than others?... we all know that getting a PM is not easy but Instead of telling bad stories about PM, it would be interesting to know the good storie...
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The Measure of Our Worth
The measure of our worth is not what we have done for ourselves;
but what we have done for others.
There is more to life than personal accumulation, building wealth, and cash flow.
Less deb...
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I'm developing repeatable processes for house flipping and was wondering if there is a quick way to estimate roof area.
I think I've heard that the size of the roof can be estimated by doubling the 1st story sqft of...
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Generally speaking, there are two main strategies when buying multifamily properties: Turn Key and Value Add. These strategies are very different and both have pros and cons.
In a turn key investment, the buyer does ...
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Just CLOSED on this 3/2 in Sacramento!!! The seller had squatters in the house, and we were able to assist them with getting them out of the property before selling this South Land Park house to an experienced house f...
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Hey Everyone,
I hope you enjoy the story and find it useful in your journey.
This past week I was a guest on the Million Podcast with Todd Capital. I shared a little bit about myself and my journey in real estate ...
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I've been studying wholesaling for about a month now & feel as though I know the basics pretty well. I think the main thing stopping me now is analysis paralysis, and getting ahead of myself wanting to jump into r...
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Just wanted to post a general question because recently had a conversation with a colleague who has been a landlord for 6 or so years and he was telling me about some of his tenant horror stories. Sometimes learning c...