Hello, I live in Montgomery County, MD and about 3 month ago I rented my basement to a single lady. I gathered one month security deposit and first month rent at the day of moving. After the first month she stopped p...
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If you talk to a local you would know that Cleveland is very much a city divided. Us west siders don't go east and those east siders don't go west. It is just a fact of life, and for those of us who live and grew up h...
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He is prolific in his opinions of RE gurus on his website, but what about him? Anyone recommend his books? Which ones?
"Many people say they are happy if a book just gives them one good idea. For God’s sake, rais...
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I have been reading through this site for days basic guides, searching, etc. I have learned a ton from this site. But I have not made a decision so I figured I would post all this up and see what the experts say. S...
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I've wanted to get into real estate for years. However my actual research of the nitty gritty details of investing have just begun. Finally the stars (or should I say $) are aligning and it's now a real option for my ...
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Hello everyone I have worked very hard to finally post in a forum like this that i am ready to make my first investment in a rental property. i have excellent credit score and am based out of DFW area in Texas. Given ...
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The Problem: After years of mailing, this saturated market is raising the cost per closed deal. My response rate can sometimes be lower than 1%.The Solution: I skip traced this mailing list, threw it in Mojo's triple...
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Has anyone bought this "LLC Master Machine" course from Al Aiello? The cost is $695. I listened to a podcast on this and it sounds interesting, but I hate to blow $700 if it isn't worth it. My wife and I are at the...
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Just got a call , its 11.33 pm on the east coast and one of my properties is on fire. The tenant called me and she just returned home with her two young children and everyone is safe. The house is in Dayton Ohio and I...
I know a mentor can be anyone, but for someone who doesn't personally know any real estate investors, how would I go about finding one to advise me? I might have a deal, but I'll never know unless I can ask someone wi...