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I was born in low income due to that lived in the hood, bad ones as a kid (Camden, NJ | Projects in PR) also first few years as a married couple (Texas Ave, Americana Blvd, O.B.T.) "Started from the bottom now we here...
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Greetings, everyone!
I'm Carmen, and for years I've been nurturing a keen interest in the realm of real estate. While my fascination lies predominantly in the investment aspect, I've found myself constrained by the l...
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The acronym FINRA stands for Financial Industry Regulation Authority. On its website it describes its mission and utility."FINRA is dedicated to investor protection and market integrity through effective and efficient...
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Hey guys, Our real estate portfolio has grown to 35 doors, all ranging from single townhouses to quadplexes. We would like to find bigger deals for multifamily properties. Into the $5 million and with a 10% cap rate a...
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I have an (11) unit apartment building in Lakewood, OH, and I am trying to figure how to best approach re-negotiating with the county for lower taxes. The property was purchased at $335K and I am paying property taxe...
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I've been reading and hearing a lot lately on how it's the quality of houses you buy, not the quantity. Ben lebovich is one who is a firm believer in not buying 30k houses to rent. Is there really a difference in the ...
Do you use your real estate income to finance other non-R/E investments or you just raise capital for the non-R/E investment you want to jump in?
I use some of the real estate income to finance other investme...
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About to do my first commercial and wondering if there are other options besides MLS for finding properties. Redfin is my current go to. Looking for Multi-fams under 2MM in SoCal.What are other viable search options...
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Hi Everyone. My buyers have retreated into the woodwork. Any suggestions for finding some more? I've done craigslist,backpage, shopper papers, social mkting, Yahoo groups. My model for acquiring Reos is a bank prop 90...
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One thing that confuses me is when bidding do you get interest on the amount you over bid from the original owed amount or by over bidding are you lessening your profits?
Does anyone know a good resource for learnin...