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Hello!
I have lived in my current property in eastern NC for 4.5 years. I financed the purchase with a VA Home Loan ($267,900). I will be at Camp Lejeune for the foreseeable future, as I have just accepted three ye...
I really want to get started but don’t know where to begin
What did you do while on active duty to get started?
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Does anyone know of a good REIA in the Bay Area? There was BAIES, but that seems to have folded. I've tried a few meetup.com listings but they weren't active. Any thoughts?
Thanks!
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article-http://www.forbes.com/sites/anthonynitti/2015/08/11/teacher-fails-to-qualify-as-real-estate-professional-who-can-pass-the-more-than-half-test/
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Hey all. One of my friends is interested in entering into a business agreement where he will provide the funding for a small multi-family property and I provide the legwork and day to day operations. The plan would be...
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Hey, All.After a spending a couple years as a Buyer's Agent in Central Arkansas, my family and I made our first attempts at investing and flipping homes last year. We have acquired a couple decent rentals, flipped a c...
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As a young adult, my college plans were made as a precaution by my parents. I’m deeply interested in real estate and plan to create an automated business by 30 doing flips for down payments on rentals. My question is,...
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So lately i have been changing my normal buying operations to virtual operations, specifically because of the Covid-19 situation. It mazes me how quick we can me to adjust our businesses to fit the current need of ...
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Active duty navy here.I joined this forum years ago but was more of a lurker and not quite active. I'm still a new investor. I purchased a duplex in 2017 about 4% below market. The property has appreciated nicely (a b...