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I'm curious what made you decide to get into REI. Was it your original dream career? Did you try other businesses before becoming an investor? Did you want something "passive" that would supplement your current 8-5...
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What is the best place to get business cards made? We have used vista print for our first batch of business cards and they turned out nice. It is time to make some more for real estate investing and also for me as a...
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Debating whether to use my flip profits into reinvesting in more flips and continuing that cycle until the market cools down and then switching my strategy to buying and holding (when it becomes more of a buyers marke...
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I started getting interested in REI about 6 months ago and I saw it as a very viable way to improve my financial situation and create security. I've read a ton and feel like I have paralysis by analysis. I got into le...
My partner and I are starting the process of buying a multi-family unit with the intention of renting out two of the units but are unsure as to whether we should hire a property manager or do the "landlord-ing" oursel...
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I have a person who sometimes work as my handyman for my rental property. He's been and reliable so far. He is now interested in occupying one of my apartments which has become available for rent. He's agreed to per...
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Hi all. Looking for some help. I live in Maine. Looking for my first investment property. I found a few so far and this one seems the most promising. There are currently 4 rentals in place. One 3 bedroom and 3 2 bedr...
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Just wanted to hear about people think.Assuming a similar financial profile and returns and assuming that you would use a 3rd party management company to manage the property, would you rather buy a larger building wit...
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Hey I'm brand new to the community as of a week ago and working on setting goals for real estate. I realize it's very personal and depends on many factors, however I am a little lost on 'how' to get started. I'm seeki...
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Ideas? I know these aren't your normal travel destinations, but if anyone has been there and has some off the path ideas, please share. I'm aware of the main things like Palma, Atlantis, Burj Khalifa etc. Rich