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Hi all,I have been doing my research on real estate investing, as all of you are, and even went to a BP meet-up the other day. While I was at the meet-up I was talking with somebody about hard money lending and it got...
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Hi,
I am getting involved in my first flip project very shortly. I am not sure whether it is wiser to get a general contractor for renovation of this house or should I act as a general contractor. Does getting a gener...
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I see three forces complicating things for many buy-and-holders using the 1031 exchange: 1) COVID is causing many to diversify their holdings to mitigate potential losses. In other words, their need to use the 1031 ex...
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Hey All,This is perhaps the one question that, without a clear and concise answer, stops me from getting the ball rolling with investing. My fiance and I are recent college grads with significant student debt. After...
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Ok so I am a new wholeseller and I have been studying and talking to other real estate professionals for the last 6 months and I am ready to purchase my first list. I do not know any local wholesellers yet. I am still...
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So I'm trying to take a step, any step, any piece of action to get the ball rolling in the REI court. I've been reading and learning and lurking for far too long. Time to just do SOMETHING.I live in Durango, Colorado....
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Hi,I've had this idea for a while now, just looking for feedback-advice-thoughts.Live in a mid sized city in the Southeast. I guess we are a "regional" destination for many services and businesses, including an area ...
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Hi,I am concidering a multifamily property located in West Warwick, ri.Asking price $174900Taxes $4789Insurance - got quotes from $600-1200 depending on coverage.2 units, each 2 beds, approx 800sf each. Upper unit occ...
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Hi there,
I am a new investor, started my journey with my wife back in 2022 we house hacked our first property in new haven CT.
I am currently having a hard time finding any good deals in my market everything is so...
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1st time poster. Long time lurker.
4 unit property - 3 are tenant occupied, I will live in the 4th
$370k purchase price
$3200 monthly income
$19k in seller assisted closing costs
$11k - 3% buyers agent fee toward cl...