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I am a fairly new real estate investor in Paducah, KY with one property under my belt. I am wanting to grow and learn more about "landlording" in the coming months. I say coming months because my wife and I are expect...
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The lenders that I have come across have all asked that my fico be at a 680 or above to start doing business with them. I was trying find out if anyone knew a Lindethat was willing to work with a 640 score 644
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What approach are you taking with impending interest hikes?
-Buy now for a higher price but lower interest rates
-Wait for prices to go down if interest rates go up (decreased demand) and deal with higher monthly...
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Here are some topics in an agreement that have my concern:
- Waive the requirement for approval from owner for any repairs or maintenance of any one item under a specified amount (one company is asking for $600…). Th...
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I have done my "due diligence" by reading about 15 threads on SDIRAs, and still have a few questions.Does anyone use a custodian that specializes (or is especially effective with) private money lending (not buying exi...
I don't know if this is in the right place or not. My question is when were you able to give up your job and just take care of your properties full time? Is there some rule of thumb to use in determining when you shou...
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Hey everyone!I have just recently seen this house as a potential flip, It is in a good location and has a lake view from the front door! However I have never seen such an ugly exterior.. Has anyone ever renovated an e...
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Hello,I'm currently a real estate agent and I'm looking to get into the investing side of real estate and struggling with finding the right people to partner with in order to make the deals happen. I would greatly app...
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Hi, I am looking for some opinions.I am about 6 months into my journey in real estate, when I stated I was looking to diversify my portfolio and put about 20% of my wealth in real estate. I have worked hard in my ca...
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Hi everyone,I'm still relatively new to the idea of buying rental properties, and I'm having a hard time seeing how the payoff plan would work. My family and I live in Taipei, and we own a house in Massachusetts. We h...