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Hey Guys, So I've been trying to discover a way to raise capital for real estate investing using other peoples money. And after consulting with multiple lenders I now know that most banks wont lend on a property if t...
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I am starting a marketing campaign tailored to estate sales. I believe that someone just passed away and the home is going to be shortly sold after that. I am not too familiar with probates and how they work. Can I pu...
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How often do you speak to your property manager? I will receive a monthly report but I am unsure of the appropriate amount of phone time in order to manage my manager. How often do you visit your properties? I need to...
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I am new to the whole real estate game.I currently reside in Chattanooga, TN.Chattanooga is consistently growing and I want a piece of the action, the only problem is that for my budget ( I don't have any investors) t...
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Over the years, I’ve gotten better at creating a budget that can actually be met. I used to create a budget with the hopes of everything going smoothly. After performing more the 30 plus rehabs, I’ve learned now to ...
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Newb question here:In the case of using less than 20% down, do you include PMI in your calculations for NOI? My research is leading me towards excluding it since NOI is void of the mortgage expenses to calculate cap r...
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How much do you typically pay for an appraisal fee on a small (less than 10) commercial multifamily property?
Very interested in investing in a vacation rental in Navarre and looking for some tips on how to start. Currently living in the Nashville area. Is this a bad time to get into an investment property due to the skyrock...
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I'm trying to figure out creative ways to reach out to absentee owners. An idea that I had was to check Airbnb for listings that offered entire homes and reaching out to the owners through Airbnb. I feel like one woul...
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This is basically a possible framework for my semi retirement. 5 year plan Assumptions
-My own company is building everything (except electric) and cost savings can be opportunistic on overstocks, returns etc, but m...