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Where to find information of developing land, what zones mean what, state vs county zoning, permitting process, the steps of start to finish. I can't find clear explanations of the entire process, just vague bits, unc...
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Hi everyone,My job allows me to work with clients that have real estate investment portfolios and work with real estate agents and after talking to many of them I concluded that it seems that the rule of thumb for buy...
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What’s a good rule of thumb to follow when starting a business or owning multiple properties for how much you should set cash aside to go towards the mortgage, expenses, emergencies and paying yourself? Thanks in adva...
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Has anyone bought stabilized rentals lately in the Chicago area that comes close to the 1% rule? Curious what your latest numbers look like?
For reference, I've been seeing properties asking around 0.85%- 0.9%. And...
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After buying a few duplexes over the last year and a half I have recently been looking at complexes in my area. I found one that might have potential but of course there is a problem. The listing agent is not providin...
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I'm thinking of buying a wooded lot next to major road in South Carolina, clearing the forest and building on it. For anyone who may know about these topics, what steps are involved to clear trees off land. I know tha...
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I am a newbie to this forum and looking for my first rental in GA. In order to use the 50% rule, it would help if I knew a rule of thumb formula to figure out my 50% expense ratio. Can the community help by providin...
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Hey guys, So I've heard this rumor that the goal in real estate is to actually make money. With that being said I am very confused as to how this deal would make sense to anyone. Now I am still cutting my teeth when ...
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Anyone know if when you get conventional financing under an LLC and also being a guarantor if they have ever been able to put a clause or addendum stating that after say 12 or 24 timely payments you are relieved of be...
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Hello Friends,
I am a very new and motivated player to the Real Estate investment world and ready to buy my first rental property. While I am still working on my end goals, some of the concrete ones :
1. Will start ...