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Hey everybody,So my girlfriend and I recently started our direct mail campaign to an absentee list we got off listsource.1st touch consisted of small yellow postcards provided by yellowletters.com. We added ourselves ...
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I am a complete newbie and am planning to buy my very first investment property (very first property to be exact). I live in Los Angeles but the real estate here is way out of my price range. Does anyone have any advi...
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I have two friends who would like to partner with me on a few deals. They were telling me about how they were thinking of investing and after I told them of my past experience with real estate, they jumped on me about...
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For those of you who have transitioned into fulltime investors....
What are you using for personal and family health insurance?
What kind of prgrams are available/recommended?
What is the range of monthly cost you ...
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Took a call yesterday from a local investor. She is looking to "unload" some units. The problem - she wants above market prices...:)And here's how this happens:She owns a PIG. Translation - a building similar to the o...
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So it appears that the GSE model is officially being declared dead by the Obama administration and is nearing major reform from what I am reading from a number of sources. Any thoughts on what this means for us going...
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I have been lurking on the boards for a while and mostly see new Greenville investor introductions followed by everyone saying 'Hi'. Let's move the discussion along, let's talk specifics, let's talk the outskirts of ...
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Hello all,I closed on a house many of our investors passed on due the street and potential worries about the area (I'm a broker for a wholesale brokerage, so this was one no one else wanted), so I'm going to follow th...