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I've heard FHA loans typically require a 3-1/2% down payment. I'm currently in a lease option agreement with my landlord. When I secure an FHA loan, will I need to bring 3-1/2% to the table? Or will the $41,000 paid t...
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I have not read any of the bigger pockets books yet. What books would you or did you start with.
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HI my name is Nayna President and im new to real estate im highly interested in wholesale. Any Tips or advice for a beginner?
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So I just got a hold of my first Tax Delinquent list from the county's tax accessor office. I heard that was a hard list to get, but it was very simple for me. It was just costly. The list came on a CD with 1,535,258 ...
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From California and looking to invest next in Phoenix, AZ or Las Vegas, NV. Preferably fix & flip but also open to buy & hold. Any local experts?
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Greetings investors,I am on the path to get a real estate license and joining the Keller Williams brokerage (since they are investor friendly). However, I want to get started on my investing journey as soon as possibl...
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In "The Millionaire Real Estate Investor" by Gary Keller, he mentions using an IRA to invest in real estate to avoid the taxes. Is anyone doing this? How does it work? When I leave my W2 job, can I transfer my 401k...
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Hey, all! I just wanted to ask the advice of mostly realtors on what you desire from a relationship with a lender? I have been able to initiate relationships but I want to continue to grow the relationships without ...
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I am doing some basic market research and understand that I need to find data on population, job diversity, housing, vacancy, and more. I tried using the US census site, but I could not figure out how to isolate the d...
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I am new to this so any advice would be helpful. I have set up a Self-Directed IRA and funded it through Advanta in Atlanta. I am required to set up an LLC in order to fund the LLC to make purchases for the IRA. Origi...