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So here is my $64,000 story:December 2013 my phone rang, it was a former co-worker who had fallen on hard times. He called me and asked, “are you still buying houses”? I told him yes I was, if the circumstances were r...
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Hey everybody!
I'm 22 and have been very interested in starting REI specifically Buy & Hold real estate. I have been studying for several months and have saved up around $20k for investment purposes. As I still ...
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Which do you prefer for durability and overall value?
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I'm doing a rehab and I have to tear out all of the subfloor, I've used both carpet and laminate in my other properties. I'm wondering what other landlords use. It is a b property and I don't allow pets. Thoughts? Tha...
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I am currently looking at a 4-plex California, the financials are strong (rare for California) and thw property wIll cashflow after a small downpayment and fIllIng up the main unit wIth a renter.
After finding out it...
Total beginner question I know, but I can't rap my head around this for some reason. Is a real-estate market the entire country or the entire state or entire city or how does this work? Are real-estate markets just b...
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I went to a networking event Thursday for the first time in a long time and was sitting down when some idiot walked around the entire room and put his business card in front of everyone before even telling us who he w...
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Hello all.. I'm new to the real estate investing field and have no idea about investing. I have a some real estate experience from being a loan signing agent here in Arizona, so I'm familiar w documents. I'm looking f...
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I found a huge historic home FSBO. Made an appointment to see the house. Research showed the owners owe 3years back taxes ($10,000). Owner only let me into the entry way and kitchen because I wasn't the end buyer. Mot...
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Hi guys,I'm brand new to real estate investing.I'm going to school in a college town that has a good market of both students (with big money parents), and a large local community. As a 19 year old, I realized I can ma...