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I wanted to get some advice or perhaps some guidance on what other people's experience with hard money lending bank vs private individual investors is. As a first-time RE investor, I don't have the upfront cash to fun...
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Hi all, newbie wholesaler in the Dallas suburbs. In my area there are several properties that have a tax lien. My problem is I don't have the funds to place a bid. As such I would need a buyer to fund the deal upfront...
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I completed a 1031 exchange two years ago, but found the strict time limits made it difficult to find a good deal. It often feels like either selling high and buying high, or selling low and buying low. I sold one pro...
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Hey everyone,I’ve noticed that a lot of investors, especially those starting out, often face challenges when it comes to the earnest money deposit (EMD) required for property deals. It's one of those necessary steps t...
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Need help explaing a doubke ckosing to my title companiesSo far ive called 2 in my area and they were both puzzled, they said they didn't have enough knowledge about it I explained i was going to have 2 contracts (buy...
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Hey Y'all, i'm tapping into the section 8 market out of state. and i'm thinking Detroit would be a good market for section 8 (please chime in if you know from experience of other markets that can be a good candidate f...
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We agreed on the price with the seller on two duplexes, however 3 units are occupied and tenants pay 50% below market value rent. We want to renovate it and rise the rents. Tenants are on month-to-month leases. The se...
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When doing a Contract for Deed, how do you protect yourself, as well as anyone you place in the home?How do you prevent the Do On Sale clause from being exercised?I see many people promote doing deals in a creative wa...
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I talked to a potential lender at a local bank today and was asking about the process of refinancing. He is familiar with the BRRRR strategy and works with investors who use it frequently.As such, I was asking him abo...
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I currently live outside the US, but am determined to start building my real estate portfolio while abroad. I have purchased two properties in AZ site unseen via a good broker and property manager but not hitting any...