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So, let me preface this by saying that I think this whole thing is likely a bit overblown and I am by no means a doomsayer the world is ending etc. I currently own two STRs in Pigeon Forge area and @Avery_Carl helped ...
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So we have a REO Fannie Mae under contract for $45k and flipping for $54k. Buyer is under contract and we are doing a double close. Should close in less than 30 days! $9k profit - I find property and partner finds b...
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Mornin' BP. I'm new to the site and new to REI but this community has been fantastic already. Quick background. MD raised, residing in Fort Worth, TX now. USAFA grad, spent several years deploying and flying for the A...
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I think there are some initial signs that the Austin area market is starting to change.For the second time in 2016, single-family home sales volume declined in Central Texas, down 3.1% year-over-year from July 2015. I...
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Here are the main differences between most real estate agents and wholesalers:
Agents
Real estate agents are licensed and governed by the State. To become a real estate agent, you must complete 3 college credit clas...
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I recently purchased a duplex in MN and am wondering how billing for electricity (without separate meters) can be accomplished? I have all utilities in my name but would like to add a fee each month added to the rent ...
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Hi I was wondering if anyone knows the little Haiti areaI have the opportunity to buy a $1.4-1.5m 8 unit property but I don’t know the area that we’ll and have never been
Any locals know this area well or if this is ...
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We have been marketing now for 4 months (and worked on investing through the MLS for 2 years prior to that all with having never made ANY money!) and have very thankfully built a system that is producing consistent...
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After re-reading Rich Dad's Cashflow Quadrant, I have a renewed focus of increasing our passive income from our investments. Up to this point, my main focus has been on increasing our net worth. Right now we are gener...