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Hey guys, quick question once I have a property under contract, should I contact the title company and start preliminary title work.
Or, should I wait until a buyer is in place, then, contact Title Company? Thanks in...
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Those of you here since a while have read my rants about Airbnb practically not having any security deposit, and how this has been abused by some irresponsible guests. I believe (and my 4 years STR experience supports...
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Title pretty much says it all. I am just beginning. I have a list of properties I got from driving for $$ and have done the skip tracing. Are people generally receptive to phone calls from investors or should I sta...
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As title suggested, there are estimations from BP calculator as well as other websites (Rentometer, Zillow etc.), but IRL multiple factors could impact rentals (location, appliance, interior/exterior design etc.). How...
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Looking at a house near Ocala Florida being at auction with tenant in place and I cannot preview so its a wild card. Have seen pictures, they look normal. Not really a sinkhole where the ground collapsed but did have ...
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I am very interested in wholesaling and would like to begin, although I don't know where to start. If anyone has any valuable advice or guidance on how to get started, I would greatly appreciate it. If anyone is locat...
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Introduction:Here is the situation: I have been a licensed real estate agent for a little over 2 years. My first year as an agent I was full-time. All of my savings and budget went to Zillow's Premier Agent platform. ...
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In one of the podcast episodes, I remember them saying that if you are trying to avoid raising rents too high on an existing tenant, you are better off renting at the full amount you can and then giving them a discoun...
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Heard about this on Pace Morby's Youtube channel - it's a zero down creative strategy that works when 1) the seller is open to seller finance, but 2) needs a sizeable DP for various reasons (i.e., pay off their existi...
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I'm new to Real Estate Investing and I'm wondering what the best ways to find and contact property owners of abandoned or distressed properties would be. I would like to know what methods (successful and unsuccessful)...