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Hey everyone! The last year I’ve spent learning as much as I can about real estate and plan on getting my first rental within a year from now. I will have over $30,000 saved up by then but trying figure out what’s the...
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Hey all,
I am in the Sacramento area and looking to find some good deals for fix and flips. I was considering checking out a Sacramento county auction and I was wondering if anyone had experience with this. ...
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Hey everyone,Bear with me since this is my first post regarding this topic. DescriptionCracks are starting to show in the stairwell on the 3rd floor of my first rental which is an old home that's getting older. It's ...
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I'm a licensed broker here in Upstate NY and I'm amazed at the lack of understanding that new investors have when it comes to agency. A close colleague and mentor in the business put it quite simply when I shared my ...
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Many of you probably know about (or worse have lost money with) the erentpayment.com SNAFU; I was lucky that I had payments processed right before this all happened. (Link for those that are interested: BP erentpaymen...
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As first-time landlords in California, when our "nice" tenant moved out, we didn't think to give a pre-move out inspection. We didn't know we were supposed to. On the morning the tenant moved out, the property was lef...
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To those who do short sales:
How long does it take on the average, for you to get your money, from the day you find a property to the closing table?
On the average, what is the profit on each deal? Or, if you're too...
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My friend just became an agent in Alabama, he told me Alabama property market grows slowly and will continue keep growing, will catch up the growth rate as in other cities. He said is good to invest there because all ...