Noah Field
Just Beginning my Adventure
Iv been studying real estate investing for about one year now and have a goal of owning a multi family property to live in and rent the other units, I intend to purchase in about one year under a FHA loan or 203(b) if...
Andrew Werner
Ideas for creative financing on a commercial space?
I visited with a friend the other day who had converted a 5,000 sq. ft. commercial warehouse into a living space/art studio in Inglewood CA. It was really well done. They live in the front 1,500 ft, and the rest is ...
Konrad Wallerstein
Tenant not responding
I have a condo I rent out in north Florida. The tenant has paid the rent regularly for 18 months (and before lived in a smaller condo in the same building for 3 years, always paying the rent on time). Now she does n...
Caleb Griffin
Personal book keeping starting off
Hey all. I am re-reading Kiyosaki's book "Retire Young, Retire Rich," and I am looking at the part where he suggests hiring a bookkeeper. I am just getting started in real estate (and by that I mean I am formulating m...
Bernard B.
networking/becoming friends with your competition
Believe it or not, I try to network and become friends with my competition. I look them as "frenemies" , friends and enemies at the same time. My philosophy is simple, there are more than enough properties and deals t...
Landon Elscott
Buy on contract to sell on contract?
I suppose, from a certain perspective this is sort of straw buying, but in a way I thought it might pertain to wholesaling as well...sort of.So, I've got an individual that has been renting their entire life and decid...
Kenneth Preston
too much of a good thing!
My wife and I have fixed up a foreclosure home to rent. Higher end finishes, at a moderate price, to attract the best renters. We posted to craigslist, at 9pm. By 4:30 am, we had 10 responses. OK, it's craigslist, so ...
Iman Yu
how to vet out which lender to work with?
From all the pod casts I've listened to, it's always recommended to work with the non main stream banks for your REI loans. I can understand and agree to the points they have made on that topic. However, I only had ex...
Debby Reed
Planning a RE strategy for both 401k and personal investment
Hello, I'm hoping for some advice on an investment strategy for both my 401K and personal property.A little background: I'm single, 50 and have 2 kids with me part time (not claimed as dependents). I'm employed full t...
Mike Landry
breaking contract with wholesaler
I'm asking for a friend here. Here is the quick situation. He is a newbie, got excited and signed a contract on a property from the first wholesale deal he saw. 8 unit in houston. The wholesaler(who I think most o...