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My fiance and I are under contract on an incredible double around Cleveland, Ohio (Lakewood). I'm an economist and have a business background and found what Serge said about competitive advantage to be very compelling...
Hi, everybody.I have no idea how to go about this. I'm thinking of buying some cheap property that meets a few specific requirments. I don't really care about the location or even the value. I guess my question is: Ho...
I currently have three rental properties. One has a lot of cash flow and a substantial amount of equity. The other two have limited cash flow and minimal equity. I would like to create more cash flow and possibly and ...
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Hello
I am new first post.
I work for a man by the hour for over twelve years I get $15 per hour use own tools
So far this week I have saved him several thousand in materials,today it was at least2250/2300 on t...
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We were waiting to buy a short sale. The bank finally approved the price but requires 30 days to close the deal before going to foreclosure, which will be before the Christmas. However, the list agent states that the ...
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This has probably been asked many times before, but I was not able to find it, so...When analyzing a larger multi-family (50+ units), what percentage should be plugged in for a third party property management firm, as...
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I had recently bought an occupied condo in foreclosure auction. The previous owner is still living there. I went through all the legal steps to get possession & recently won a judgement of immediate possession. Ho...
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I'm really thinking about using Private lending (or HM lending) for my real estate deals, so,
#1, Im asking if someone could explain to me the structure and purpose of Private lending? I don't get the g...
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So, I have a tenant that is finishing up their 3rd year in a rental I manage for my in-laws. Outside of one or two hiccups, they are really good about paying their rent on time. Additionally, they keep the place rea...
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Now that I got your attention, let's talk about Short Sales and whether/when they are a good fit.First, some context:A Short Sale is when the NET proceeds from a Real Estate SALE will fall not cover the DEBTS secured...