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I just need some clarification, thanks!
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I currently work at a bank. I am in the process of getting my RE license. Being a full time bank employee does not allow you to hold a RE license, so I will be leaving to do what I really want to do ( Real estate) . ...
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Have you tried to talk to your local bank? Not one of the large conglomerates with a branch in your city, but a true local bank that is headquartered in your area. If you've got cash to put down, I'm sure they'd tal...
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I was curious if anyone had used spiral stairs in any of their plans? Due to the narrow lots we come across sometimes, it's necessary to get creative in putting the pieces of the puzzle together to build space, and sp...
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The more I read and hear about REI, the more excited I get to begin my life as an investor. My husband and I will be buying our first home in June and decided to get a multifamily and owner-occupy with the idea being ...
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I live near St Louis,MO and see so many big old homes for sale in the $20,000 to 40,000 range. What advise would you give to a newbie looking to get started? The zip code I am referring to is 63115. I am looking fo...
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All,Have a friend looking to purchase personal residence in Denver area and he keeps loosing to other all cash offers even when coming in over asking. He is using a 30 year fixed. Anyone have experience using a priv...
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In many books and articles I'm reading that successful investors buy at a discount. However, these sources don't specify how they get that discount. I'm assuming some of the discounts could be:1. Property needs sweat ...
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Ok in trying to purchase foreclosure properties, I am running into the issue of not being able to negotiate the price. After doing research to find contact information the bank says I need to go through a realtor, the...
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I recently bought two SFR's in the joliet illinois area. Now that the rehab is almost done, I am looking into getting a loan on the properties to obtain cash for a new investment. The few traditional lenders I have sp...