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Hi all,I am looking to acquire my first property this year preferably a multi-family that I can owner occupy. I am looking for any off market deals on for multi-families or single family residences that I could possi...
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Hello,
I am trying to start my Real Estate investing career by House Hacking in New Jersey. I would love to get feedback from new investors who have started with this strategy and/or investor agents on what advice y...
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Wondering if anyone has tried or has any experience using legal zoom to set up an LLC? Did you find it convenient and useful or not? Is there another path I should travel?
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Hey Chicago,I am wondering what residential leases you all use. I purchased my first property within the city and have a vacancy in one unit. I am showing the property this weekend to potential tenants and wanted to m...
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Hi - I am looking for an advice on whether or not choose Home Equity Loan or Line of Credit. I understand the basic difference between these two financing options. What I am trying to do is to borrow enough from eithe...
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Lesson Learned! Always check your credit regularly from ALL of the BIG 3 reporting agencies.Cliff notes are at the end of this post.Right at the peak of the housing bubble in 2006 my wife, a single public school teach...
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Hi everyone, I'm new to this site, and I consider myself a new investor. I have 2 properties in Seattle. One I split into 2 separate 2 bedroom units, the other is a houseboat and I negotiated seller financing. I've...
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Wow...I've heard of some horror stories, about multi-family deals taking forever, then falling apart at the end, and we almost had exactly that happen. But in the end, after much persistence, perseverance and some dum...
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I am seeking to network with people who are in commercial real estate.Please leave a message on this tread.Where you're located:Where you're investing:Why type? (multifamily, office, retail, land, hotel, industrial):T...
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We bought our first flip in Chicago as out of state investors in late June. The plan was 120 day flip and everything started off great. This is the end of the joyful parts…
Until it didn’t…contractor has been MIA and...