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I’m looking at purchasing a multifamily home 2-4 units. I’m in the Air Force so I wanted to utilize my VA loan which allows 100% financing but the catch is I have to live in one of the units. In today’s market the pri...
Sorry, I just noticed I typoed motivationals in the title of the thread..
Hi! So I listened to a webinar guru guy a few weeks ago, one of his freebies. I have already studied a lot of the approaches he had mentioned,...
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Would you open our envelope (picture in comments) and read our letter? How can we make it stronger? What type of follow up would you send? How soon after the original letters?We've read a lot about "yellow letters" an...
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Let's face it, we live in a violent society. The average middle-class American doesn't see it, but those of us that invest in lower income neighborhoods see it every day. For an average, honest, middle-class or uppe...
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I recently bought my first rental property, did some renovations, and now I'm trying to rent it out.
We started advertising March 1st on Craigslist and Postlets. We’ve had 8 people contact us, five of which...
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Hello everyone,
I’m a reader and podcast listener, not much of a poster so I’ll introduce myself. My name is Jake and I am an escrow assistant here in Reno. I have been looking at buying vacant land that my family an...
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I am currently in the foreign service and a Marine reservist. I have my money diversified between my Thrift Savings Plan (maxing out), investments with my in-laws construction business overseas, an S&P 500 SPDR, a...
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Being in California I'm of course looking elsewhere to invest, and I've considered vegas as one option. The other option I've looked at is Arizona- Phoenix- maybe Chandler area, which seems to be up and coming. Anyone...
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I was listening to some old podcasts from "The Real Estate Guys" today. They had a special guest speaking about using life insurance as a better bank account for REI's.
Has anyone used Whole Life Insurance as a bank...
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