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Chicagoland and Illinois investors - this has come up several times in conversations so I wanted to post it here to ensure everyone was aware of the opportunity to be exempt from sales tax on your building materials.I...
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Strong Investor Confidence In Resilient Property Sector“Previous crises have shown that prices recover immediately once market sentiment and business activities start to improve. During the Asian financial crisis, pri...
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New member here, looking to buy my first owner-occupied duplex in Milwaukee! I'd love to hear from other locals about their experiences in the area or any general owner-occupied/house hacking advice. I'm interested in...
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2 of my rehabbed properties ARV came in super low. I’m gonna ask my agent to challenge ASAP . My question is anybody here unsuccessful in challenging an appraisal in the past? What would you have done differently to i...
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Hey everyone,I'm looking for people who are very familiar with Bellmawr, NJ who can give me insight. I've never been there but I'm somewhat interested in the town.To be clear on my goal, what I'm looking to do is buy ...
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Anyone involved in the market in these areas? I am from out of state but interested in the area. If so, I have some general questions. Thanks!
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Thinking of pursuing my real estate agents license. I have purchased 1 SFR rental at this time. I currently work overseas in the Middle East on a varying rotational schedule with limited internet and communications ma...
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Hey guys, so like many others I'm very interested in this Atlanta market. I however am having some trouble differentiating the good areas from the "war-zones". I guess I've heard, as a rule of thumb, not to buy anyt...
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What demographic have you had the most success in wholesaling?
Do you find more success when trying to wholesale in neighborhoods that have the "Average House?"
If the average house in your town is 3 bdrm, 1.5 bth,...
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Hello,
I am interested in investing in Bakersfield CA. Anyone experience with that market?