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Woohoo!!!! Just got my first lead from our website. Sellstlhouses.comShe filled out our online from and we mailed her. Looks like she googled my phone # which sent her to the website! Super cool!
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IntroductionIn the world of real estate, there's a saying: "Buyer beware." It means that when you're buying or selling a property, you need to be cautious and informed. That's where due diligence comes in. But what ex...
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We are exploring the possibility of purchasing an investment property in Florida. As U.S. citizens residing in Europe, we are required by the local tax code to hold the property in our personal name. However, our rese...
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We are currently preparing to get started with REI in the Phoenix area. Sometime mid next year.
We have some capital in our savings account. We also have some money spread around in various mutual funds; some in plai...
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I'm still in my first year as a Realtor here in Arkansas and I've been listening to BP and Real Estate Rookie podcasts every day trying to get the most information I can possibly take in! Looking to get my first flip ...
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After years and years of procrastinating it's time to become a landlord! I currently live in North East Philadelphia ( Tacony) and I'm ready to either A. Move out and rent this place out or B. Buy a rental. After year...
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After finding an HML that will lend where your prospect house is (most will only lend in major metro areas or have steeper rates if they do lend outside metro areas), I would ask these questions:
Are you a direct len...
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We have a rental home with a current tenant who will be moving out in a 2 months. We would like to advertise the home and show it to new, prospective tenants. The current tenant is not clean- the bathroom and kitche...
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Looking to talk with someone who does/has done vacation rentals abroad. Ideally in the Carribean, Mexico, Central or (northern) South America. One of my tentative goals for 2018 is to buy a vacation rental abroad (sin...
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Hi there,I'd like to get into real estate investing, but I live in California where the laws definitely seem to favor the tenants. I'm wondering if there is a way to work around this by investing in other states, usin...