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I am planning to buy a house (not a condo) in the range of $400-$425K in DC/VA/MD. If in VA/MD the drive should not be more than 30 mins. I am a first time home buyer and have a kid, so definitely looking for a neighb...
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I'm fairly new to RE investing. I've started looking around and talked to a few brokers about deals I found online. One of the brokers said he could send me dealflow but required that I sign a non exclusive representa...
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I'm thinking about purchasing a property in Chicago IL that is already rented out to section 8 tenant. Does anyone have any advise for a first time investor that is out of state?
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I recently finished the exam and obtained my license in Utah as an agent. I have a full-time career elsewhere at the moment - only plan on doing a small number of personal deals on the side. (Likely in high price ma...
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Just curious about anyone that own's property in and around Danville and how it's working out. I've done a little bit of research and it looks like most of the places are pretty inexpensive, but I'm familiar enough wi...
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I am looking into purchasing a duplex in Norfolk, VA as a first step in real estate investing, with the plan to owner-occupy for 2-3 years. Norfolk because I like the city and it also seems that properties are still a...
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"Aluminum wires is in the electrical panel. It is not a hazard, but insurance may not insure with aluminum wiring present". This is the panel in the laundry room with water heater and lots lines.This is the #1 issue f...
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Hi everyone,
I've a network test engineer for over a decade. I've always fascinated about investing and want to learn ways to invest, but never really had a enough time or energy. I am having more time now as my ki...
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I listened to a BP pod cast last month and someone said if your business is to flip homes, you do not need to pay capital gains tax for less than 12 months. I mentioned this to my CPA and they were not aware of any s...
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Hi Everyone, new to this forum and looking to break into the AZ market. As I've seen in this forum and through my own research, Arizona is exploding. New tech, investments from large (and new) companies, a massive amo...