Dillon Squier
Tips on landing a real estate agent position post military
In January I will be separating from the U.S. Navy and will be moving to Chicago. I have wanted to join the field of real estate for sometime now but after looking at postings on LinkedIn I have noticed that I am very...
Account Closed
25 year old saving for first property - advice appreciated
I work 50-60 hours a week as a construction manager for a large company in NYC, but I want to run my own business doing flips and BRRR in northern or central NJ. What is your advice for shrinking my expenses and rais...
Danny Keating
First Property Out of College
I'm currently a junior in college and have started thinking about what I want to do with real estate when I graduate. I'm majoring in Finance and am expected to make $110-$150k a year working around 60-80 hours a week...
Jay Y.
Property manager charging tenants a lease renewal fee
Hello all,So I found out my property manager is charging my tenants a $200 lease renewal fee for renewing a year long lease. They are charging me $150 which I'm fine with but it did kind of catch me off guard that th...
Richard Vang
tenant complain about rent increase
The first year, I advertise the rent $100 below market rent so that I can fill the place up quick. Indeed, the SFR was filled within a few days. So, after the first year, the rent is about $125 below market rent, so, ...
Nick Gray
What is the best RE-related 9 to 5 job?
I am a relatively new buy-and-hold RE investor at age 24 who is looking to make a career transition and who needs some advice. My long-term goal is to go full-time as an investor, but in the short term I of course nee...
Merin Porter
Need Advice: VA vs Conventional Loan
Hello everyone, I have a somewhat unique situation and could really use some advice from seasoned investors. My husband and I are looking at purchasing our first investment property. We currently live in Texas, and th...
Ryan Esslinger
CPA or Real Estate Agent, Career life choice
I'm stuck between two life choices: 1. Become a CPA2. Become a Real Estate AgentThe complication: I have always wanted to get into real estate investing. My parents own apartments and for the last couple of years I ha...
Casey Mack
Housing Stimulus... Good or Bad for the Industry?
So is giving people 8k really a good thing for the overall economy?
Jak Dadi
This sucks!! Tax Laws are &^%$
The last week has been depressing as we went through a prelim exercise to understand our tax situation. We have a MAGI of over $150k through 2 W-2's, live in a rented house and own a few multi-families. We made a rent...