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Hi everyone! I just wanted to get other people's opinion on how I should approach choosing the right lender for me. I've talked to about three to four different lenders, and I'm trying to find the right balance betwee...
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Hello everyone! I stumbled across this site looking for reviews on a real estate course I saw ads for on facebook. The only background I have with real estate is working with many real estate clients as an accountan...
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I'm a newbie investor and heard a rehab gal Robyn Thompson vehemently state one time that she would never buy materials for her renovations because it would open her up to being considered as a GC/employer if ever sue...
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Which area is better for fix/flip deals? It seems to me Philadelphia has become saturated in recent years and good deals are getting harder and harder to come by. Baltimore seems to be more ripe with potential at thi...
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I apologize for the clickbait, but it does encapsulate my anxiety. My plan: Drive around my target area.Write down addresses of homes I would be interested in (unkept yard, abandoned, etc.)Send one hand written letter...
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Is it better to claim everything you can as far as write offs or pick and choose? I've had people tell me both. I'm a new 4plex investor and I'm pretty clueless on doing taxes for real estate business. I want to buy m...
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situation is like this my cousin and his wife have good stable jobs and income and are pre-approved. they have good great credit. they are in the midst of purchasing a property in the brooklyn area that is becoming a...
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Hello everyone! I am in the process of closing on my first flip in Chesnee, SC and have a dilemma I'd like to throw out for opinions. The house is old. Built in 1900 old. Hence, it has some really neat character to it...
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My name is Casey Barickman and I am new to REI. I reside in the Oxford MS area and work in Tupelo MS. I work in Research and Development at a MS university. I want to work my way into REI by starting out with SFR and ...
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Hi, the tenants we have in one of our houses seems to have another person living with them. I need to address this with them, but what do I say if they say he's "just visiting"? What constitutes "living" there, and ...