Material Participation Activities:
Property Maintenance: Engage in repairs or construction work on the property to maintain or enhance its condition.
Contractor Management: Oversee the hiring and coordination of con...
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The book Rich Dad Poor Dad is frequently sited by people as being a great book for real estate investors and I have no idea why. I read the book and I found it to be poorly written, incredibly repetitive, lacking any...
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Having a hard time finding cashflow? A helpful trick is to completely ignore the rents the buildng comes with and figure out the actual market rents you can get. These numbers will often surprise you with a significan...
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I've begun looking into foreclosures as a possible avenue for BRRRR deals in my area but I know that the listed prices of foreclosures doesn't always reflect what the bank is willing to accept for a property. Is there...
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Scenario:- You are the lender (purchased the note while in foreclosure)- Lender has been awarded default judgement- Sheriff sale scheduled 6/15/18How does it actually work when you show up for the sale? Do you just sh...
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I've been tracking every dollar in and out of my REI activities for the past few years and decided to back-test the numbers to answer the question: What if I would have put all those investment dollars into a super pa...
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I retired in 2012. I was able to use a combination of wholesaling, flipping, and buy and holds to quit my job and retire my wife. Since then, holidays aren't really about the 3 day weekend. Since that moment, I don...
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I'm looking to here ONLY from people who learned something valuable!OTHER THAN IT WAS A WASTE OF MONEY!!!
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What can I do to make some money in real estate business without investing money?(at 17)