Hello everybody, my name is Jon. I am a beginner in the real estate arena, and have decided to make the first move towards building my empire. I have studying and researching different methods of real estate investmen...
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Okay, I've been trying to educate myself about short sales and right off the bat, I have a question. After getting homeowners to sign an authorization to release information, who am I calling to start negotiating?The ...
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So @Brandon Turner has talked about house hacking sometimes, which is renting out bedrooms in your house or living in a 2-4 plex while renting out the other units. I realized that is what I had been doing when I first...
Sorry for the long post. Need some help in analyzing a deal, or going over gotchas that I may be missing. This would be my first deal. Location: Small town, about 2 hours from me. I have contacts in the area. Though r...
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What's the average amount of return mail you get as a wholesaler that does direct mail? I'm looking into using a virtual mail box and seeing they'll 80-100 pieces of mail then it becomes .35 cents per piece. I'd love ...
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I start to pay a lot more attention to seasonality of the rental demand and I am wondering what the Milwaukee BP comunity is seeing. Looking back this year typically I always had one single family house for rent, eith...
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Hello everyone,
I've recently made the decision to prioritize building long-term financial wealth for my family. However, I currently find myself in about $100,000 of debt, which includes school loans, car loans, and...
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Hello,
I recently found this site and have been doing a lot of reading on it. I have been exploring buying my first rental property. I have been focusing on looking for a single family home. My reason for ...
Hi everyone,
I really want to be an investor. Really not sure how to go about my first purchase though.
Right now I have a salary 150k and have about 30k in savings. I am able to save about 3k a month and the only...
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Hi, I'm selling my property in Hawaii and have an offer from a nice family but they're pre-approved for 70K less than the selling price. I'd like to counter offer, offering them to finance the 70K they need. It should...