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Hi, I am a newbie-planning to invest for a rental property in Albany NY area. I have been following the market around Pine hills/Helderberg- targeting Albany Med/SUNY Albany. Houses are almost 100 year old and getting...
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So I had a verbal agreement on a property, we have been good friends for 2 years now, It is a piece of commercial property that is on a main freeway in TX. I have done other seamless business deals with him (bought c...
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My neighbor pointed out to me that a squirrel was going in and out of my house through an opening near my roof. The following weekend I closed the opening and thought "Cool, problem fixed"...Well one morning I noticed...
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Has anyone worked with tenants like this? Pro's and con's? Things to look out for?
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If you’re reading this, you’re either wondering what could possibly go wrong when buying real estate investment education or unhappy with real estate investment education you purchased. Attempts at resolving issues wi...
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I was browsing Auction.com last night and I realized that some of the active online auction homes are not listed on the MLS. Is this common? I was operating under the, apparently mistaken, assumption that if I followe...
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I have a condo that has been rented out for about 7 years. The tenant was paying rent on time every month until COVID, he has been late on rent for about $10000 and now he is becoming more and more hard to deal with. ...
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I have an opportunity to buy a 3bed/1bath SFH estimated to be worth $70k for $50k in cash. The home is currently rented to one tenant who has lived in it for 35 years and pays $400/month. The tenant does not want t...
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Recently, I bought a house for 100k direct from homeowners.The place was an absolutely mess. Hoarder mentality going on. Along with animal pee, feces and even snakes in the basement. No not the kind you see Mitch from...
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I am reading J Scotts' book on flipping now. Early next year, my husband and I want to do our first flip. I believe we are in a good position financially to do so, but...not in Las Vegas where we currently live. I ...