Mark Lord
Newbie Question: Invest vs Rent
Newbie here looking to get into the real estate game. Before I get started I had a few questions I was hoping to get some help with. Please forgive me if this is not posted under the correct topic. Here's the scoop. I...
Marcia Maynard
Non-Contact Infrared Themometers
I recently became aware of the benefits of owning and using a non-contact infrared thermometer. Here is a great link from the NDSU Extension office:"A simple way homeowners can check their homes for heat loss is with ...
Larry Flanagan
Commercial real estate sales
I have been rehabbing & wholesaling single family houses for about 7 years and appraising commercial real estate for about 10 years. I am getting bored/tired of these activities and have been kicking around the i...
Patrick Dean
Where would you place your money?
I’m in the process of selling my first home(under contract) and should clear around 20K after the sale and I pay off some old medical expenses. I’m a police officer and have recently moved to an apartment that’s free ...
Mike McKinzie
Stimulus
L.A.: $111M in Stimulus Saved Just 55 Jobs
More than a year after Congress approved $800 billion in stimulus funds, the Los Angeles City Controller has released a 40-page report on how the city spent its share, and t...
Kayla Davis
Wait for $ or Jump right in?
Hi!I'm new to this (of course) and I'm trying to determine just exactly how I want to break into the market. Basically, I don't know what my 'niche' is yet. I've read some about multifamily properties, some about tow...
Landon Eskew
ADVICE NEEDED - House Layout Ideas
About to close on my first house and I got the chance to get in and do some measurements a little early to decide on where I'd like to go with the flip... This house is pretty much a complete gut so I'm looking for wa...
Anthony Deringer
Converting a 4 unit to 5 unit
I am considering buying a deal with the following numbers (provided by the seller):Current purchase price 309,000Sq. Ft. Actual Monthly / Actual YearlyUnit A 1000 / 12000Unit B 775 / 9300Unit C 885 / 10620Unit D 575 /...
Minh Lai
advise for me as a wholesaler?
Good luck!Do you have any advise for me as a wholesaler? My current method is to scour the public records, going 3 months back to the current date and making a list of every case that is pre-foreclosure. From there I ...
Samantha Klein
Should I switch agents?
I'm looking for a duplex in the range of 60-75k and there's been a couple in that range sold in the last 6 months, agent has showed me a few SFH but doesn't seem very educated. I told him if he seen any duplexes in my...