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I work full-time (60-70 hrs) week on my regular job and do real estate on the side. Like most people I'm working hard to build wealth and cash-flowing investments in real estate. In the past 18 months, I've acquired...
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I have just purchased 1st rental, and under contract for my 2nd...Yeahhhh I am very excited. Both in my area. So I am interested in managing them myself in order to learn. But now come the details.Question #1: I do no...
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Hello all,
Sooo I began my journey to becoming a real estate investor almost 2 years ago when I bought my first 2 unit property using the FHA (first time home buyers, 3.5%) Which is owner occupied. Fast forward to...
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Hello BP,My name is Steve, and I'm brand new to the world of real estate investing. I currently work as an engineer in the Cleveland, OH area, but I don't think I'd like to do that for 40 more years. Hence my interest...
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Hi. I’m in the middle of my first real estate investment which is a new construction build of a one family home. From what I understand, I can sell the property and reinvest the proceeds into a new property without pa...
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So my standard rei strategy is buy and hold rentals. That works for me a my goals for a number of reasons. One reason is that it fits well with my also having a full-time W2 career.
In my W2 world, I am in the pro...
Hello everyone. Been doing a lot of research, reading and listening to all the podcasts available and deciding what to do as I plan to be overseas in a year or two. I am out of a job as I sold the properties that I ma...
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Western and Upstate NY Landlords,My YouTube video call to action https://youtu.be/gi2wh6JEddgI have to say that this is our fault. While we have been keeping our heads down focusing on running our businesses and revi...
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I'm not sure of the proper procedures for processing (say that 3x's fast) applications. I received an app 5/30 and another today 6/3. The first applicant said she could have the hold fee 6/6. I still have to do my due...
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Hello everyone,I’m looking for advice/critique for my current plan of getting my foot through the door. I figured if I made a thread I’d be able to run it by as many minds as I could and make corrections where it’s ne...