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I have two goals for this post:Increase awareness of the issueFind ways to decrease the chances of this happeningNote: I'm not an attorney. Just an investor. Several weeks ago I read a post on FB about someone who got...
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Do you guys pay to get popcorn ceilings with asbestos removed? or do you guys do it yourself?Is there any advantage or benefit to having it done professionally and providing paperwork to an appraiser during a re-appra...
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As a college student aspiring to become an investor, I figured I should establish some credit history ASAP. I am weighing some options but I don't even necessarily know if these are the best initial steps. Looking for...
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Hi there everyone! My name is Brian Jones, a business owner in San Diego, CA and very excited to get started investing in real estate. I appreciate all the valuable time spent in providing excellent information here -...
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Hey everyone! My name is Collin Savunen. I am a 25y.o. welder and national gaurdsman in Shelton Washington. I spent 5 years in the Marines in Hawaii, Okinawa, and korea before I got here. My goal in life is to have sc...
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I have qualified for an FHA loan pre approved for $250000. I don't know which route I should go. Should I buy a duplex in a nice city outside Atlanta or should I buy a newly renovated house in Atlanta to use as an Air...
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http://www.har.com/content/newsroomHighlights: Single-family home sales rose 4.0 percent with 4,933 units sold, the second monthly gain of 2017;Total property sales increased 7.1 percent with 6,111 units sold;Total do...
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So guys!I just had to write this to share with all of you.I have had a GREAT day. Normally we write here when we are confused, scared, or feel lost and need a life preserver tossed out way (I know I have). People on h...
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Currently I am wrapping up a fairly upscale newly built three unit townhouse project (sub $600k per unit). Given the soft market conditions, and negative outlook, sales are not what they once were just one year ago i...
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I've been searching the market for probably 6 months now looking to buy my first investment property locally. I live 5 minutes outside of Penn State and with all the new events I'm deciding to hold off on buying anyth...