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After a wonderful week in maui, the spouse and I are playing with the idea of buying a condo at the same complex (ainu nalu) where we rented. We are assuming the association there also manages the tourist rentals. The...
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This is a strange question, but the knowledge is out there!Can I get the property inspected by an colleague engineer, architect, or licensed contractor instead of using a Certified Home Inspector?Can this person's pro...
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Most investors, bankers, and real estate agents I talk to adamantly argue that you should use a local lender for your real estate deals, but their arguments tend to be things like they know the market and you can meet...
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Hey Everyone!I am looking into becoming a licensed real estate agent in Massachusetts and was wondering if anyone had any recommendations on schools/programs. I am new to real estate investing and am looking for a goo...
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Hi everyone,I recently purchased the B unit of a two-unit condo association and it has a main house and a separate garage apartment. My plan was to cover most of the mortgage through Airbnbing out the garage apartment...
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Hi,
Just starting out as a landlord (with a single property), and wondering what the best way to set up finances is. I currently operate out of my personal bank account, but was told it's a good option to set up a se...
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I targeted several sewer liens in my area of choice thinking I would receive the interest on them quickly. Three months later, a couple of them now have owed taxes (on top of the sewer subs) that, as the lien holder, ...
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I have a few properties in Memphis, TN & Houston, TX that I have done all the repairs and even rented the units out at generous 10% + ROI. I am looking for anyone interested in Turnkey properties. What are some w...
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Hello, I would like some help understanding the math related to taking a 401K loan. - I have a 401K which allows up to $50,000 loan for any purpose- 6.5% interest- time period can be 6 to 60 months- it is paid back wi...
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Hey everyone,So I'm trying to outline a basic strategy of how to get started in real estate investing (with a focus on multi-family properties in a few Midwest states)What do you agree / disagree with below? Sorry if ...