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Hi investors. Ive been tied down to a rural area taking care of a family loved one for about 7 years and ready to start new. This is a depressed area in Central Pa. and dont want to start trying to build a portfolio h...
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I am a real estate agent working in Cochise County Arizona, more specifically Douglas area....but I really don't limit myself too much. I guess you might say that I am generally a listing agent. It appears I have brou...
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Perhaps someone with more experience can advise. I'm an agent in PA and two of the agents I work with have an LLC and are looking for an investor with them for a Mobil gas station in Florida. I wanted to get some opin...
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Imagine you are the mentor of an 18 year old kid that wants to get into real estate investing but has ZERO credit history.. Pretty much the position I am in.. No authorized user options available.. What would you reco...
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Hi, Thank you in advance for the replies. I have tried searching the internet for this answer, but have found a few different answers and I am not sure which one is correct, and none apply exactly to our scenario. ...
Just this year, Bill Nye the Science Guy made a bold statement saying that the “greatest generation” has arrived. But have you heard of them? At 75.4 million strong, they are now the largest living generation in the U...
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I know that some areas aren’t as welcoming to short term rentals. Does anyone know the best way to check and see if an area allows it? Please let me know. About to start my research and begin pulling the thread on sho...
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How do you evaluate buying raw land? I'm looking at a property that's close to a lake,(fishing, skiing, swimming) but not on it. It's a little over half acre..Front 120, left side 170, right side 192 back 132..S...
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I’m confused about how if it is so easy to pay a low mortgage and finance a home, why would people want to rent? Brandon turner in his podcast claims that vacancy rates are usually 5% but, I don’t understand how peopl...
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What are some questions a new investor should be asking more experienced investors in their area? For example: "what do you look for in an investment property?" or "what kind of CoCROI do you look for?". I've been pus...