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Hi everybody,
I’m a complete newbie to REI investing and am in the very beginning stages of 1) trying to gain as much REI knowledge as possible, 2) finding the right places to network and make as many connections as...
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Has anyone read any books that they thought to be particularly helpful? I’m pretty familiar with a lot of the bigger hitters, but would love to discover some books with less notoriety.Thanks!
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Does anyone have a clear picture how the HAFA 90-day hold will affect those of us doing double closings and using transactional funding?
http://realestateresult.com/short-sale-rules-will-impact-buyers-star...
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Hi fellow investors! I just got a house under contract and based on the recent EP of the podcast the guest shared he was able to use delayed finance exception by getting the rehab costs on HUD-1. The guest said that ...
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My name is Michael and I am fairly new to real estate investing. I have a few properties that I invested in as buy and hold properties and am looking to take my investment strategy to the next level with rehabbing and...
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I wrote out a Promissory Note for a Personal Loan to a relative for $50k.The Relative works in Weston, Florida and earns 6 figures.The 1st Payment is due on Jan. 1st, 2018 but I despite trying to contact my cousin, he...
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I rent out the in-law unit in my backyard. I also have a full time W2 job. I want to roll over my former employer's 401K into a solo 401K so I can more flexibility wrt investments. I don't want to put my rental income...
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Hello!I've been searching around...tough to find direct answers on this one. Hoping for someone with past experience...About to close my first deal, and I'll be buying vacant land from a person who inherited two parce...
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I purchased my first investment property in Chelan, Washington in December of last year. It is an owner contract deal, no agents or lawyers involved. The seller is a neighbor at another property that my boyfriend owns...
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I am looking to hear from investors in regards to how they started. Your experiences, your mistakes, your success. Any tips appreciated. Thanks!