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Hi all,I'd love some advice and insight based on experience. I have my first unit listed for rent and have received 3 inquiries from people who are moving to the area and have local family friend or family member who...
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Debating the pros and cons for hiring a property manager for a first investment.What are your thoughts ?
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Hi! I'm just starting out an RE journey and am thinking of my first property this year. The thing is, I will be moving out of the current state leaving myself to either self-manage or hire a PM for my property. I am l...
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Just bought my first investment property back in July in Columbus, OH. One unit is rented out but it's been a challenge to get the other unit rented (Duplex). I'm an OOS investor and have a PM company handling everyth...
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Hello all!
I am looking into taking my real estate licensure exam either in Feb or March for NY state. After obtaining my license I seek to build up my network to get the ball rolling with real estate. I plan on pu...
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Has anyone used paid for private money lenders service? Such as getting a list of private lenders and then paying for monthly updates? Thanks in advance.
When most people think of real estate investing the first thing that comes to mind is HGTV and flipping houses. The truth is that this is only one small niche within the real estate investing industry. There are numer...
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Almost every host has experienced it, a high maintenance guest that you go the extra mile for and reports nothing wrong during the stay, but then posts a hyper critical review as if they are Gordon Ramsay reviewing a ...
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I am reading a lot about property classes and how, who, and where are they determined? What data source determines the property class? Is is subjective by real estate agents? Is it as simple as driving around and figu...
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Considering investing in SFRs in Stockton CA.
Would like anyone who is already in that market to give their opinion on:
areas to avoid, crime, rental market, investment clubs, specific properties, etc.