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Ok so let's say I buy a a non-performing note for 30 cents on the dollar and I know that the area is someplace relatively depressed like say Detroit.Let's say that the balance was $30k and the property is worth half t...
Hello!I'm new to this forum! I'm an ER physician with no real estate experience, but I have always wanted to get in. Now might be the time... My father owns 2 adjacent lots (combined 1.3 acres) in MD since the 1970s...
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Hi All,I have a little cash and a 12 year goal to retirement. Once I spend my cash on my first cash flowing home (plex) it will take me a few years to save enough to buy another. Am I missing something? I can't see...
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Is there a good market here in Dallas for multi-family properties? I don't recall seeing too many multiplexes here (though I haven't been in the business of looking). I've seen duplexes but those aren't in great neigh...
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So I had someone today call in response to my "For Rent" sign. She said that she is looking for a place for her, her boyfriend and his two brothers. She said that she is having a hard time finding a place. The three m...
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Evening Y'allI'm currently under contract for an occupied sfh. the contract dictates i will assume the house vacant. the tenant was given their 30day and now has requested to meet with me because they want to stay. un...
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Hello,So I'm a newbie in the real estate world but have basic knowledge. I have studied and listened to several books, blogs, and videos over the course of 2 months and I'm ready to get my feet wet and get some hands-...
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Just a heads up. Some guy using the name of a legit lender in Michael stone is trying to gather information from people pretending to offer loans. Obviously if it sounds suspect or ridiculously good, don't send any pe...
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I've been reading alot about how it's better to finance versus paying cash for an investment property. When will you pay cash for property versus financing?
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Hi Everyone!Kind of new to the forum, been reading a LOT over the last couple of days. My post here is for some advice, feedback, criticism, etc on my "next step" in my REI business. My background is construction, m...