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I want to start by going over the benefits of investing in real estate. Then I’m going to go over the common pitfalls real estate investors face. And finally, I’m going to demonstrate how leveraging cash value life ...
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I have have had 2 long term rental properties for about 10 years. Now I am considering a short term rental in an area like Florida or Gulf Shores, AL. I would like to be able to use it when it is not rented. I was...
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Was curious if anyone was buying cash and closing and then reselling to another cash buyer who wants to rehab and flip or hold for a rental etc.My commercial real estate business keeps me very busy with clients but I ...
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I read on here all of the time about all of the newbies or new to REI wanting to buy Multifamily units instead of SFR. Why is that? Is it because they don't know enough and just want to do what they think everyone els...
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After watching podcast 689 (Pay No Taxes in 2022), I am motivated to see if I can purchase a STR prior to the end of 2022. Is this feasible? Is there a minimum number of days that the STR would need to be available or...
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Hello everyone,
I’m Ethan, a 24-year-old real estate agent in the Greater Boston Area with just over $120,000 saved. I’m seeking advice on my next steps in real estate investing and would greatly appreciate your insi...
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Hello all, I am new to real estate investing but invest professionally in the stock market. I am based in NY and realize that finding opportunities here for any potential for positive cap rates are practically non exi...
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What is a good general strategy for thinking about when to refi a rental property to pull out equity that you can use to continue to scale your business? Are you doing it based on time and the current financial produc...