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Hey guys. I'm somewhat new to the forums although I've listened to almost all of the podcasts :). I've decided to make a full-time career out of real estate and I've chosen to start as an agent. I'm going through exam...
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I'm looking to get into investing and have 120k roughly to begin with, located in Dallas and have visited the foreclosure auction at the courthouse but was a little disappointed as I did a bunch of homework and none o...
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I am in the chicago are suburbs and have a potenential tenant that has section 8. They are interested in a lease option (rent to own) on a single famIly home. From what I’m reading, it is difficult. Has anyone had any...
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Hey everyone, I *finally* got a chance to post here after registering a couple of weeks ago. It`s a beautiful snow-stormy morning here on LI -
beautiful because I get the day off from work with pay :D
I`m in a 100...
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Hi All,I was hoping any landlords or flippers could shed some light on how they calculate the cap rate of a rental or flip? I know the formula is Net Operating Income/Gross Rental income. But what I'm not sure is how ...
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small home in inner city has been vacant for some time. vandals ripped the wires our of the walls and the panel box out of the basement. there is not one sink or toilet in the property. the house is not a shell....
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So I have been thinkin and now my head hurts. But, I got something out of it that landlords might be interested in. I come from the industrial construction field. You know oil refineries and chemical plants and steel ...
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The other day, Brandon Turner did a webinar that was very inspirational and it made me think how appreciative I am to be apart of this network. Truly a great platform for us as investors.I wanted to create a forum t...
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Hi everyone,please check out this listing...http://www.loopnet.com/xNet/MainSite/Listing/Profi...Price:$399,900No. Units:32Building Size:14,400 SFPrice/Unit:$12,496.88Is this a good deal?Looks like there needs a lot o...
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I want to pick your brain for an interesting situation.I lived in Chicago for 11 years. I am currently living in Texas. I bought a single family house in Chicago suburbs via a real estate agent almost a month ago. Aft...