I've heard stories about people blowing out their budgets because of codes related to things like window size/height in bedrooms, electrical and plumbing stuff, even things like having to expand the waste lines when a...
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http://realestate.aol.com/blog/2013/03/26/mabel-bobo-loses-charlotte-home/
Article title: Mabel Bobo, 88, Loses Home When Investor Buys It for $5,000
I think this is what the public sometimes thinks of real estate ...
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Good morning BP!
I was over in the blogs this morning reading Brandon Turner's latest essay, "The Definitive Guide to Using Seller Financing to Buy Real Estate" and, in the comments following the articl...
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Jobs are back and the economy is recovering. How do you spin this doom and gloomers?
Jobs Are Back! Recovery Abounds
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I have no rehab/construction experience. I dont know what jobs cost what. Im pretty much a newbie!
I think I've come up to what I think may be a good opportunity for a rehab flip. What is the best way for someone ...
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Hello all, I just closed on my first fixer upper single family home last week and am planning exit strategy B. Strategy A has been to sell this house when its finished then invest in a rental in a "better" location - ...
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I decided to get started learning about getting involved in real estate, Id start by reading the popular personal finance books. I
started with grant cardones 10X (arguably an even worse grifter than
kiyosaki tbh)...
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I am considering buying a 50 acre, rolling to hilly parcel with lake views near Knoxville, TN for a proposed subdivision of 1 acre lots. I need a good short hand method to estimate the cost of building a curb and gut...
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Hi folks, hope you're all having a great week!I talked to my tax consultant who also offers the service of setting up rental LLCs. He mentioned $1500 as a one-time setup fee for each LLC. Legalzoom premium service to ...
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Can someone try to list in steps how the subject to takes place? I'm having trouble getting financing, but I explained the concept of subject to the seller and he is willing to do sub to.
Thanks for your help everyone.