Hello all, as you have read in the title I am a seventeen-year-old in the Houston area looking to get into real estate investing, More specifically wholesaling. I have done some research on this topic and have figured...
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I wanted to know if the lender or buyer orders phase I on already built commercial property and can i recently completed phase I be used from a previous escrow?
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I'm going to look at my first house on Monday, and per the seller (the daughter of the homeowner, who is deceased) the house has foundation issues. How do I assess how much it will require in repairs related to the fo...
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THE INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN (IRR) TO AIM FOR
The IRR should reflect the degree of risk you’re willing to take. The riskier an investment, the higher the IRR. If you’re purchasing a building that has decreased in valu...
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My father and I did our first direct mail campaign last week and we received our first call today. The person who called has a lot that has a slab from a house that burned down. The lot is now empty, but still has t...
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After 12 years working as an employee I finally pulled the plug on my W2 engineering job!Although it took a decade, Passive real estate investing gave me the security to leave a steady pay check behind. As I transitio...
Hi all,I'm evaluating some struck off properties in Texas, and one in particular caught my eye. The county is asking $32,000 as the minimum bid; the judgment was in 2010, and the property was struck off the tax roll i...
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I am looking at a 3 unit with mo gross rents of 1100. The price is too high, but how do I figure out what my max offer is based on the rents?
i know ive seen a "rule of thumb formula" bounced around here somewhere.
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Curious how y'all handle homeowners that don't want to deal with anyone but you personally LOL. I have a house I put under contract I'd debated assigning because I'm really busy right now (if not, I'll close on it, no...
Hello everyone!Just curious to see how people in this community started when venturing into the land and new construction aspect of investing. Can anyone provide some guidance on how to get started with investing in l...