I'd like to know what the benefits are of getting your real estate license compared to being a full time investor. Also is it possible to do both?
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Hi, all, new hopeful wholesaler here. I was wondering, what does REIPro do to find absentee owners and pre-foreclosure properties, etc, that I could not do on my own - how do they get their data? Same for sites like a...
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Which market are you currently investing in? Elderly housing? Trailer parks? Student Rentals? A Class homes? B class homes? C class? D Class? War Zones? Section 8? Ex-convict housing? Foreign exchange housing? Air Bnb...
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Hello BP!I am interested in finding out what everyone is looking for these days in their criteria. I'm interested in comparing to my own criteria and seeing where I land among other investors. Obviously markets vary...
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I hear there are some booming and transitioning areas in Dallas, Tx. I have some investors and buyers who may be interested. Can we link for a local RE meeting/conference and possibly a few showings soon?Thanks
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This is going to be my first investment property so i want to move forward with caution. Is the risk high there? What about property values, are they on the rise? Any information will be greatly appreciated thank you!
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Hi - I am a newbie and want to buy an investment property. I looked at a few properties in central NJ and looked up property values for the last 10 years. The Home prices for condos look stagnant. I looked in Zillow. ...
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So
1% rule apply to the yearly amount of rent (gross rent) for the sales price?
or
1% rule only apply for sales price to monthly rent?
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Just spoke to my broker looking to buy two single-family homes for Covid 19 they’re asking for 20% down with two points what are you guys looking . This is for the Florida market