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There is no right answer to this question! Some investors have the resources to get started at a young age and others get started closer to retirement. A lot of times I hear investors become landlords by accident, and...
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Hi all, Is the only way to figure out where future development planning is occurring is to go to city council meetings? Any one have any tricks/tips on figuring this out before development occurs so that we can try to...
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Has anyone successfully submitted a pre-auction foreclosure offer to homesearch and won? I would like to submit an offer at my max price and hopefully get it under contract before it hits auction but I have 2 question...
I bought a house on the Homesteps program. I got it at 50% to 60% market value...$40K. I am living in it according to the rules for 1 year. I have made numerous improvements, probably doubling the value to $80-85...
I found a home in River Plantation - interested in thoughts on investing in a neighborhood that has flooded multiple times? Would be a cash flowing property, but as a newbie, wondering what you all think. Already have...
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Good Day! I've read numerous posts on topics very similar, but not exactly asked in the specific terms of what I'm interested in. (Ohio here). My aging parents are looking to downsize out their primary residence (whi...
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I have a 50' wide x 150' deep undeveloped lot in East Lake Atlanta (very hot area) on Salmon Ave. I have owned this lot since 2015 (when I first started REI) and still have yet to get a house built on it or be able to...
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Hi everyone,Recently me and my Fiance decided to lease out a room in our house to make extra income. Turns out that the tenant that go in on the 1st of the year is a major pain. we have numerous time have gotten into ...
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Hello,My name is Joe, I am a former Wall st broker who now invests money for clients in private deals. Primarily my investments have been in tech start-ups, general small business loans and a big gold mine project in ...
Hello everyone, my name is Wael. I want to start investing in real estate in the southwest Florida area. I live in Michigan but plan to move down there. This will be my first time buying a home. My plan is to get a ho...