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Hi, My name is James Brown and I am new to real estate investing. I live in Michigan. I guess this is me reaching out for some help/advice. I previously just got licensed as a real estate agent. My credit is not so go...
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I have heard many ups & downs bout this subject. I would like some input please. I have had numerous ppl ask if i do section 8 for my properties. Does anyone think that it is advisable or not to even deal with thi...
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Hi everyone-
I discovered wholesaling a month or two ago by downloading Sean Terry's book on my iPad a few months ago. I devoured it in a day or two and immediately started listening to his podcasts. While I haven't ...
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Hello, everyone!Been lurking for a bit, since I am too new to add much yet. But I figure it's time to introduce myself anyway. :)I am so thankful to be here, with access to good information and new relationships! I fo...
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Hey guys - how useful is cold calling as a strategy to get new clients? My wife is trying to become a realtor - I drilled it into her head that cold calling is the key to success but after making about 500 calls shes ...
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Hey everyone! I'm a broke senior college student (business graduating in December!) and I'm looking to get into the many aspects of RE. I know it is better to pick a niche and specialize, but I really don't have a way...
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Failure probably isn’t the right word to describe my action thus far, as there are still a few days left in 2017. In Late October, I set a goal to buy my first investment property by Jan 1, 2018. I suppose I can still...
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I am a new investor and have pretty much zeroed in on the Atlanta area where I want to start building my portfolio. Any general advice about the area, neighborhoods, surrounding counties for buy and hold? I want to b...
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I made an offer on a home that was in the middle of a flip where the family ran out of time/money. I made a low offer hoping that she would counter and meet me in the middle well....."Hi Ryan. Without using up any mo...
Has anyone heard of investing in residential treatment facilities (group homes)? These facilities would offer services to adults with disabilities like mental retardation or down syndrome. Supposedly, Medicaid reimbur...