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Hi guys, How are you planning to finance your retirement?What income in retirement do you need?I used to think that if I have about 10 houses, each pays about 2k in rent or so, all houses paid off, lets say after all ...
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I'm almost 50 and just woke up to the power of REI. Kicking myself for not learning about this 30 years ago. But here I am, and I have a decent pile of cash ($120K) and a pretty good 401K. So I'm in a great positio...
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I am a local investor and I invest heavily in the Cleveland area. But I'm seeing a lot of out of state investors coming and buying here. I use to honestly get a little upset because I was feeling it was going to make ...
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Is it possible to find any positive cash flow properties in LA during this hot market? My goal would be to purchase a triplex/quadplex in the next 2 years using FHA and house hacking, but with such a low down payment,...
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There is a lot of debate about staying local vs. investing out of town. What factors do you consider when deciding what market to invest in? What do you think makes a great market?
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This is one chapter from the book I am writing and will be included in my mentoring program in the future. Give me your input or ideas please.
There are several reasons why I believe tha...
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Hi im a new investor looking to get into the multifamily rental cashoflow game. Im wondering which parts of the state offer the best cashflow in relation to price, taxes, clients, etc.I live in New Britain and am a fi...
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Hello I’m new to this site and I get the jist of wholesaling. I’d like to get my foot in the door, but don’t know where to start. Do I start cold calling now, or driving around, running ads? My budget is slim but I’d ...
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Hi all, I am interested in getting started in real estate investing and pretty overwhelmed after reading a lot and doing a lot of the basics over the past 6 months. I am a physician so looking for more hands off inves...
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Hi Everyone,My wife and I are both about 10 years from retirement and looking for passive income streams through REI. We are both full-time employees (20 and 29 years at our jobs) and have some reasonably successful ...