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Bear with me; I'm just an Aussie trying to get a handle on some quirks of the US property market, which is much more complex than our property market in Australia, with many more techniques. Aussie investors tend to b...
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What would one look for to identify an emerging market, either for commercial or residential investment? I'm talking about areas that haven't yet started to boom and the price hasn't started to go up. I know this isn'...
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Knowing what you know today, how would you advise a new investor to invest 100k? I have done a lot of research on turnkey providers and am purchasing 2 properties already but would like to know what you have learned ...
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In the book "Landlording on Autopilot" Mike Butler makes the case for houses being better investments than apartments for the following reasons:
- Houses can be bought at wholesale & sold at retail. Apartments ar...
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Hi everyone. I'm wondering what your thoughts are... I have a friend who is an agent and his broker usually makes him charge 6% of sales price for a listing in CA. That's on the higher end of normal, as it seems mos...
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I have just moved to the Charleston area and I am in the process of finding an agent to work with to help me find a small multifamily property in the area. Since I am new at this, I am not sure exactly what to ask. ...
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I have an LLC that owns three rental properties. I also have my personal residence that I am house hacking. I bought it with a VA loan, have lived in it 18 months, and am planning to move in a few months. I cannot mov...
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I just passed my Real Estate Exam, and now its time to choose which brokerage I will work under for my first year of supervision.Any recommendations on who to and not to sign with?Note: Investor-Friendly Real Estate B...
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An original thought, so far as I know
As you probably know, in 2021 & the first half of 2022 it was a seller’s market. This was as true in the DC Metro as almost anywhere else in the country. Winning offers had n...
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Hi everyone this is my first post, but right now I am 21 and I am a senior at Northern Illinois University and originally from St. Louis, MO (go cards). I am playing football while getting my MBA degree. I plan on mov...