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New to investing buy & hold and in the East Texas area. Looking to connect with others about everything I don’t know (which is basically everything).
Anyone in the East Texas area out there?
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Hi, I'm new to real estate investing and I just wanted to know if anyone can help me get started. like is wholesaling best to start off or something else?
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Need some help.Please help me decide on next steps.Current Bills= $10,300 monthMortgage - $2,600 month, already discounted.Credit Cards –$1,030 month………..$150mo @ $7k, $55mo @ $2k, $27mo @ $1k, $35mo @ $3k, $40mo @ $4...
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One thing Brandon preaches a lot is growing your portfolio. Buying 1 small multifamily opens the door to buying another and then another, until eventually your portfolio reaches over $1M. Ideally, you should be making...
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The goal of this discussion is not to push any negativity among private lending operations that have started over the past few years. In fact, "mine is one of them". What we want to do is identify and explain how quic...
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During Covid-19...everyone has been affected one way or another. Who out there is withdrawing 100k per person (married) and buying real-estate? My wife and I already have a nice portfolio, this could get me out of C...
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Economic Update (Monday, November 30, 2021)
The shortened Thanksgiving week was a relatively quiet period for our econo...
My husband threw this idea at me: What if we charge the tenants a little more for rent each month and gave them the 12th month for free? Here's how it would work:If rent is normally $900 per month, we charge them $982...
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Is anyone currently supporting themselves primary with cash flows from syndication as a passive investor (or contemplated doing it)? If so, how have your stress tested your returns to ensure sufficient cash flow duri...
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What are some of the benefits for the SELLER when using seller financing? I am in Minnesota and I’m trying to buy a rental property using contract for deed. I want to know all the benefits to the seller. How can the s...