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Good morning, everyone,
I'm new to the site but not new to real estate. I've been an appraiser and a broker for many years...now I'm trying to find my way in the short & long term property investment gam...
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Hello Everyone,
Does anyone out there purchase houses direct from the lender after they are auctioned at the courthouse steps but before they are turned over to the Realtor? I have just started sending a fax and emai...
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Hello Fellow Members,I am so far fascinated with this online platform for real estate professionals. After picking up Brandon Turner's book The Book on Investing in Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down, I jumped o...
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Hello Everyone,
So I was thinking about something this morning and maybe I am drawing a blank. (The following scenarios are for rental properties.)
Scenario 1:
Lets say you find a house that you want to purchase for...
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Good Morning,How would my DTI be effected, assuming I take out a 10 year HELOC ( maybe I should opt for a 20 year ? )If I take out a 10 Year HELOC , won't my " Minimum " monthly payment be JUST the Interest ( If that'...
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Good morning everyone, My name is Kyle Graves and I am a Real Estate agent looking for any Investor groups or meet ups in the North Nashville, TN area. I'm new to the forums but have been listening to the podcast for ...
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Good morning everyone. I find myself exceedingly interested in distressed bank notes. I currently use the tools of quantitative risk management to help manage large consumer loan portfolios at a financial institution....
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Once you're in the game long enough, you know it's simple...just not as easy as some make it sound. If you know your numbers & have a strong follow up game... you're already better than 95% of the investors out th...
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Good morning 1. Is it necessary for a securities attorney to be in the state in which you are investing in? 2. Would anyone provide a referral or two for a securities attorney? Thank youMike
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Mornin’ y’all! I hope everyone had an awesome holiday! This morning I wanted to share 2 quick ways to find great local contractors to add to your team!
1.) Leveraging your existing relationship’s- This is my bigges...