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What was the "gutsiest" thing you did to finally take the plunge into REI? For me, I unexpectedly lost my job last year and decided to go all-in by investing over 100% of my savings into my first BRRRR. The purchase w...
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Hello! I'm excited to be posting this morning. I am a husband and father of 2 young kids (soon to be 3). I am also a doctor which brings in a nice income. What I am finding however, is that even though we make "good m...
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By sheer force I've learned the hard way where you can, cannot and should consider purchasing a permittable vacation rental on the Oregon Coast. Partially by circumstance, albeit those that I created, I will confident...
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Is it typical to have to put at least 10% down to purchase a property to rent? If so is there any other way to buy with nothing down? I'll be buying my first property so I don't have refi options or second lien opti...
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I'm looking to get into buying, buy and hold properties and wanted to get some opinions. What's your personal preference on whether to buy property that needs rehabbing, slight touch-up, turn-key, or do you buy them a...
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I recently purchased an eight-unit apartment building in Killeen that needed major renovations (currently underway) and only had one unit occupied.
Although it's been two months since I closed on the property and th...
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Hi all! So I'm working with a realtor now to find REO's, and I need to get a proof of funds letter to make the offers. The thing is, I have no intention of buying the properties myself, I just want to get them under c...
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I have seen a lot of posts lately on OOS investing in states like Oklahoma, Kansas, Arkansas. I have my views, but would like to hear from others who have opted to invest in areas that look more lucrative.
How did y...
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I'm currently working on my prelicense right now and was wondering what advice agents would recommend to someone new.
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Hi Bp,Im working on sending out my first direct mail today! Scary but im going for it. What should my google voice voicemail say? Hopefully Michael Quarles will chime in on this one. Thanks guys