Hello,I just read an interesting article that stated that fewer people like to cook at home. It went on to say that kitchens in the future will be smaller. Does the size of the kitchen make any real difference in fi...
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hi BP
I know that I have trained myself to not emotional buy in my properties.
in fact it's super hard to even try b/c I've trained to walk away at any time.
I don't have much experience in selling bc I buy/hold.
bu...
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Good Evening Everyone,I have gotten really interested in the note space over the past couple of months. I was going through some of the notes for sale on a reputable site and realized that some of them were the same n...
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We bought our first flip in Chicago as out of state investors in late June. The plan was 120 day flip and everything started off great. This is the end of the joyful parts…
Until it didn’t…contractor has been MIA and...
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I am exploring the possibility of buying a STR - this would be my first time owning any rental property, so I have a bunch of newbie questions. One area that has caught my attention is the Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg TN ...
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For those that have been through a recession. Did you see rents go up or down? I’m very curious to hear you reply and looking back what would you do to benefit from the next one?
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So I am on my live in flip which is going to become my first rental property in a year or so. My windows are pretty shot so I am getting them all new, $8,000 for whole house vinyl or $12,000 for Marvin fiber glass wi...
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Hello all. I was wondering if anyone purchases properties in cash and what the pro/cons of this would be. I purchased a duplex at the beginning of this year in the pursuit to begin my road to financial freedom. After ...
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I apologize if this is the wrong forum for this.
It's time to paint my personal home again. Given the estimates I've received, and the frequency of repainting required, I'm tempted to have the wood siding rem...
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I'm running into an interesting issue with a couple of homesearch properties. Nationstar is listed as the seller in the purchase contract, but they don't actually own the properties -- apparently they are simply repr...