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So I am a beginner and I have purchased my primary residence on an FHA loan about 3 years ago before I became interested in REI. I put 3.5 down, and after that started doing a bunch of updates that have created value ...
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Hey everyone, I was wondering what the best way to get a loan would be? Being only 18 I feel like it would be almost impossible but I want to know thoughts from experienced people!
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I have my first rental property under contract, which is a SFH and a duplex (one floor of the duplex is completely gutted). However, the property is 3.5 hours away from my city of Houston in a small town of northeast...
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Your Mindset Will Determine Your Success As A Real Estate Investor. What your beliefs are and the way you think are the two defining factors that will determine whether or not you will have success as real estate inve...
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I left my corporate job almost 2 years ago to move closer to home (family), and saw this as an opportunity to learn the contracting trade working with my cousin who operates a construction business. Fast forward a bit...
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Well, I had been a residential landlord for many years; I understand cap rates and what to look for, so when I started looking at an office building as an up leg I searched through the U.S. in most major markets and ...
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Sorry if this has been posted already or if this isn't the correct forum to post this in.I'm from New Orleans and I know that the city was hit hard by the Covid-19 virus. I am wondering if the BP Con 2020 is still hap...
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I have always done cash deals on flips. I am now looking at a potential buy and hold property. It's an online auction so I'd like to incentivize my offer by using cash but long-term want to finance the property. Ob...
I had a service call booked with a wildlife removal company and I failed to notify them to cancel the call 24 hrs in advance. I called them today to cancel the call and they're asking for a full service fee (75$). I r...
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The two-day FOMC meeting is starting today, and most estimates predict 75 bps hike to be announced on Wednesday, with a small outside chance that 100 bps happens instead. While most expect this, some are still looking...