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Hi, I'm very new to real estate investing and I hope to get connected to people who can help me start on this journey. I'm based in Illinois, but I'm also looking to try to invest out of state.
Is hiring a title company necessary for my first deal? How much is hiring a title company?Do i hire a title company when i get a deal under contract or before or when i close the deal?Thanks.
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Do most investors here put at least 25% down when buying investment real estate ?
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So real estate agents have access to the MLS where they can see all of the properties currently available. And so they can see it before anybody else can, unless ofcourse you go door to door or do intense research on ...
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Does anyone have any experience using the Slow Flip method? Thanks.
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Every wholesaler uses different methods to build their cash buyer's list. If you are a new wholesaler, or just can't seem to find cash buyers, there are several ways to build your list quickly. Typically, when you are...
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Greatings all. So my wife and I have started a small real estate investment company here in Minneapolis. Our intentions are to buy and old REOs, rehab, and then refinance. I was shocked to find out, while reading thro...
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Happy Tuesday everyone,It is time for me to reach out to HMLs, as well as potential lenders for the refinancing portion of BRRRR, in order to find the best fit and get preapproved. I'd like to know the best method of ...
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This is a completely selfish question but maybe the conversation will help others in the future that are in my position.
I purchased a commercial property back in August of 2017 and have been slowly throwing money i...
Hi, sort of a newbie here, have not owned a rental since 2004 and the landscape is incredibly different today.Question is - should I buy with cash then refinance to pull equity -or- finance with a more typical investm...