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I would like to take a moment to share my story. I was interested in real estate investing several years ago but always felt it was not attainable. A few months ago I reached a point in my life where I have no debt (b...
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Hi all,So... I guess I've given my mom the itch to invest in real estate. The thing is, she wants to invest locally and our market does not cash flow (unless you put in the work for a value-add property or put 50% dow...
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Hi - I know that an out-of-town owner in Philadelphia has to name a "managing agent" who lives/works in the city for licensing (L&I) requirements. Does this mean an owner who wants to sign a lease directly can't d...
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Amisdt marketing for SFR, two very motivated manufactured home sellers appeared (a good problem)? One in an all age community, one in 55+. I've met with the 55+, property needs flooring and a little paint. All age say...
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- Relinquished property sales price $205k (original purchase price of $97k)- Replacement property #1 - $170k sales price Question: can I just be taxed on the difference or do I have to exceed $205k in replacement pro...
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Hi Folks, I need some help please in how best to structure a deal (never done this before). Here are details:
$50,000 (list price) tri-plex with two units occupied. Third (larger) unit needs $15k in rehab. ARV should...
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I've been contacting NJ housing for rent and FSBO ads on Craigslist. I'm finding many sellers don't know, are unaware, or confused by what a rent to own, lease with the option to buy is.
Any suggestions on a simple...
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Hi Everyone!I am new to the home flipping industry in Tampa Bay and am seeking feedback on which type of business entity I should pursue. I am obviously looking to maximize my coverages and protection, while minimize ...
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I am selling a piece of vacant land in an urban area that can be used to build a single family home. I got an offer on the property, but the buyer said they could do 15% down and pay off the rest in 8 months. I am n...
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Hello everyone, I was wondering what your thoughts were regarding a P.O. box for correspondence in investing. Is a strong enough deterrence for motivated sellers,buyers, investors or not?