Hello, I'm in the 9th grade & I'm looking forward to flipping houses once I graduate high school. Are there any tips or strategies I should know other than mortgages & repairing homes for profit?
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Wondering who out there uses a mortgage broker, who doesn’t, and why. I can’t see a downside to using a broker - it seems to save a ton of time and ensure that you’re getting the best deal. Insights and preferences to...
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Have you ever used a virtual architect like on upwork to save money on drawings when investing in a property? I'm curious if I can cut cost from using a local architect.
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I currently have the capacity to do one or two deals at a time. For various reasons, I won't be ready to expand that for about a year. I'd like to offer on short sales, but I'm wondering about my obligations.
1. If ...
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Hi folks,I'm a ambitious and pationate young man looking to learn and absorbe all the information possible about REI.I bought my first Condo in montreal in 2012 that I'm renting out. At that time I wasnt that much int...
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What kind of rigid insulation is required when insulation the exterior walls of a basement in St. Louis Park, MN to meet building code? Thanks!
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Good afternoon BP,I have a motivated seller that would like to do business with me. The property is in great condition. He rehabbed it for his mother to live in and then she unexpectedly passed... He owns it free a...
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Hey fellow REIs! My name is Patrick O'Neill and I'm a general contractor/handyman and interior painter from Philadelphia, PA who has recently become very interested in real estate investment. Being a long time entrepr...
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I was recently advised by an attorney to open up a traditional LLC to not complicate overhead, accounting, bookkeeping when starting out. While a LLC could be sufficient, I did not want to have to transfer properties ...
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hello, quick context, I am in the midst of purchasing a 16 unit multifamily property, the property is located in Florida, I, however will reside New York, so I'll neee a diligent property management company to take ca...