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Which do you think is better to find multifamily deals, brokers or direct mail? The reason why I ask is most people tell me to deal with brokers, but brokers don't seem to have deals all the time so I feel as if I was...
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Hey guys, As a newb I am looking to buy my first property. I have spent a LOT of time reading as much as possible and found Brandon Turner's book "The Book On Rental Property Investing" to be one of the best reads so ...
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I have found a duplex that seems to fit the 2% (rent * 50) rule but the actual profit doesn't seem worth the effort.
Asking Price $35K
Total Rent: $750/month
Expenses per year
Taxes: $923
Insurance: $1200 (estimated...
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Hi all, Got a quick question for everyone. When using Zillow for analyzing or finding deals, do you find their "Zestimates" as far a arv and rental rates to be accurate or should I be cautious? Also would there be oth...
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Ever since I was younger I have strived for my independence. I began working at 15 to earn some money to buy clothes and food and save up for my first car.Throughout the years I have worked in sales, customer service,...
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I am looking at purchasing a property with a conventional loan. The property is currently being rented by a couple who’s lease doesn’t end until late 2024. Is it possible to purchase this home with a conventional loan...
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Hey y'all, and greetings from southwest VA!I am a super-newbie, and by that I mean I have ZERO RE experience. I'm starting at the very, very bottom and hoping to work my way up and create a life doing something that I...
Hello everyone! I am thinking of selling my condo in the LA area and do a 1031 exchange. The condo has been rented out for 6 yrs now. I will probably net around $325K after all expenses and fees. I would like to reinv...
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Can anyone send me a copy/sample of their buyers list template. I just want to see the best way to organize the information in a spread sheet.
Thanks
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I bought some good properties from wholesalers, my question is this why do they sell them why dont they make full profit on them? So it might be that their is to much for them to oversee but you can always hire help?...