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I am starting out in real estate. Which way is better to invest, buying actual real estate or investing in REITs? What are the pros and cons
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I have a tenant that complained about a dishwasher being not the best, so I had it replaced.Now they are complaining that the new one doesn't work properly, i.e. the soap isn't dissolving. Received a letter from them ...
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Greetings! My question is… after you have a general overview of REI, but still not sure how to start and where to start, what can I do on a daily basis to improve my skills set in REI? Thank you!
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I am looking to pick up some vinyl plank for a rehab that I am trying to finish by the first of the month and I am having trouble finding a vinyl plank option for a good price. (other than big box retail) Does anyone...
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I have a deal that I am working on. I am fairly new to OF deals. I own the SFR outright. I am selling the property for $125k. The buyers are putting $5k down and financing $120k. since I am fairly new to RE investing,...
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Hi All,I’ve noticed a decent number of multi family units that are listed for sale on Zillow or Redfin etc will have all of two exterior pictures and then a very brief description of the units themselves and then say ...
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I am a new investor so this may seem like common sense to some but.. I am thinking of buying a multi family in a relatively low income city. I have heard mostly horror stories from a few investors about bad tenants et...
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What does it mean to be in the housing market post COVID?
Most of us remember where we were when it became clear that COVID-19 was truly a global issue that would affect Americans. The call for shutdowns came rapidly...
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March Savings Index: Percentage of Savers Drops for First Time in 2021, but Still Higher Than Start of Pandemic
Ready to spend? With a lower percentage of consumers stashing cash in March than the first two months of...
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My wife and I got married. She tried selling her house "FSBO" for 12 months and no success. She talked to a realtor, I had to come in and sign some papers. I asked the realtor how much they charge renting out house...