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Often I read here and have heard multiple times on the podcast questions concerning the usefulness of being a licensed agent, when one's ultimate aim is to invest, not to be a salesperson or broker.However, I am now s...
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Looking at a large office building but there's not much around that's similar. Should I just go off the CAP rate?
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I've had an interest in investing for quite some time. I've bought a rental home with a 80/20 mortgage loan, but then lost both my primary residence and the rental due to medical conditions and making some decisions t...
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Am I doomed in finding a good deal if I'm going through a big bank and being financed through Fannie/Freddie/FHA? From the little I've learned so far, it sounds like, generally, getting a good deal requires cash, whic...
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I own a townhouse I intended to refinance and rent out. Lost my job in the mean time and in a commission field now where they want two years of commission sales to get a typical mortgage or refinance on my loan or a n...
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Hi,
My name is Josh. I recently moved to San Diego, CA and I wanted to reach out to any and all real estate investors in the area to build my network. I am looking to break into the industry by building...
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Hi everyone,
I'm looking to get into buy-and-hold investing. I'm not interested in wholesaling and spending time with mass marketing. There is, however, a duplex just a few streets over that I would like to...
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Hi,I'm pretty new to the real estate space. I recently got engaged and my fiance's family own a few real estate properties that they are renting out (majority are condos in Columbia, SC and 1 in Florida). She mentione...
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I am working on a deal and I really want the property next door also. I will be building an RV park and I have been asked for free sewer and water by the neighbor. He has offered to give me an option (99 yrs) to buy h...
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After 14 years, my wife just got laid-off indefinitely along with probably 50% of her colleagues. Shes in the aerospace Industry and Boeing was their largest customer by far.
I'm not predicting gloom and doom for a...