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Hi everyone! My name is Colton Roan. I am 22 years old and live in the small town of Elmira, NY. You probably have no idea where that is or know of the fact that Samuel Clemens (AKA Mark Twain) lived and died her...
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I posted something similar in the Starting Out forum and did not get many responses. I was hoping to get the advice of more seasoned professionals who know the area. My family has a 3 unit investment property in Cobbl...
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I went out driving a couple days ago through several different neighborhoods near my area looking for potential deals. I noticed about 4 homes that had grass 2+ feet high with overgrown shrubs, etc.
One property had ...
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I am close to buying an REO property that is close to closing. I did a recent walk through and discovered that someone removed the dishwasher and damaged the cover of an in wall A/C unit. It didn't appear to be a forc...
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Ok so I am starting to look at 2-4 unit properties to be a live in landlord. I will be using an FHA for the purchase. I have zero experience. I have a few questions regarding this plan. First off as I'm learning to do...
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My friend @Forrest Hull and I are beginning in direct mail marketing. We are looking for deals in San Diego where he is located. He will be driving for dollars looking for properties that appear abandoned, run down, e...
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Hi all, I just signed up for the forum and had a few questions. I have always been interested in real estate since I was younger (I used to play Robert Kiyosaki's board game) and the notion of passive income always ca...
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Hi everybody,
I'm not native to Pittsburgh and not very familiar with the different areas. So, I'm driving around potential neighborhoods, looking for my first house hack, but it's a little difficult with all the pro...
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What do you guys think overall about Dave Ramsey investment And business strategies? What about Robert kiyosaki?
Hello all,First time poster and long time admirer here. I have an issue and I'm not sure if I should get a lawyer or not. My landlord just sent us just an excel document listing "damages" and their "cost". He is withh...