Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

Purchase price: $195,000

Cash invested: $27,200

Sale price: $259,000

Contributors:
Peter Vekselman

Partner Driv...

Dear Forum,I am researching a career as a real estate agent in Manhattan. Are there any agents out there that work in Manhattan that can tell me their thoughts on the prospects for success in this field given my no ex...

It is official. Today is my 32nd birthday and I did not achieve my goal that I set back in January to close on an 8-20 unit apartment building.I will not be celebrating my birthday this year. No parties. No travels. N...

This may seem like a strange question, or maybe it's been answered before, but staying motivated is a big deal. How do you stay motivated when you don't feel like doing what you have to do? Any kind of response would ...

Experience is a big part of vetting for sponsors in syndications or other passive investments, but I don’t think it’s a deal killer if the sponsor is new. Here’s the top 3 pieces of advice on vetting a new sponsor: 1....

Fear can become your biggest asset

Fear can be a draw back when seeking an education in real estate investing but you can turn this fear into one of your biggest assets.

How many times have you wanted to get into re...

Hello Everyone, my name is Joseph Jurek.  I am a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) by training and worked in Corporate America for several years as a Chief Financial Officer. After reaching the pinnacle of my accounti...

Lessons Learned From Two of My Mentors

The real estate industry offers many ways to achieve success and many options within each path. I am sharing the lessons learned from two of my mentors; my father and his childh...

Can you ever be too aggressive? I know for most on here, 4 properties in 12 months is a drop in the bucket, or all in a days work, but for me this was aggressive. I have just closed on my 4th property, a single family...