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So, I actually try to respond to the yellow letters I receive. I figure that everything is for sale if the price is right and it's always nice to form a connection with a someone in the same market. But my goodness fo...
I have read some great success stories from people escaping cubicle hell. They are a great motivator for my goal to become a REI. Whether you have already escaped or planning to do so, this thread is to share your e...
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Crypto currency is down 70% since December. Just 3-6 months ago, crypto was the hot new thing with a lot of BP'ers chastising conservative-minded folks like myself for not jumping on the crypto train. "Just invest a s...
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Has anyone had any experience with this lender? Are their rates truly competitive? They are supposed a B2R division, which advertises in here.I like the fact that you get the loans on the name of an LLC and your subje...
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I've been looking at Commercial Properties in my area recently and I've been noticing it's hard to find those value add plays, especially those listed on the market. However, I recently came across a property where th...
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Hello to all. I'm an IT specialist with a large research university in Chapel Hill and my wife is an public school teacher in Greensboro. We're at the point in our lives where our jobs are stable enough and our kid...
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Just wanted to share a quick success story. I focus on short term vacation rentals in Hawaii. I enjoy self managing and have acquired several over the years. I purchased a 3 bed 2 bath about 2 1/2 years ago for $48...
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Hi everyone!I am a licensed real estate agent in Massachusetts. I am pretty sure I know the answer to this question, but signs and advertisements require that we list our brokers information somewhere on the sign. An ...
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Hi there,I am refinancing a cash purchase after 6 months. The lender is asking questions about transfers between accounts and 2 year records for others. I don’t recall having to do all this work last time I refinanc...
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Can a private, individual landlord (who only has 1 rental unit) deduct cleaning fees for normal wear-and-tear from a security deposit at the end of a lease? Deposit was $650. Interest accrued = $3.90 for a total of 65...