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If a seller states "SELLER WILL NOT ACTIVATE ANY UTILTIES" in the description on Trulia.com, does this mean they will not even activate them for inspection after a contract is agreed upon? If so, it's not even wor...
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I buy in Birmingham where okayish properties list for 50k, can be rent ready for 2-5k, and have ARVs of 80-90k.
If I can put 5k in and get the appraisal to 85k that will allow me to be front end profitable on rentals...
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Last week the President of the United States and Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple Inc., among other dignitaries, came to town to commemorate a milestone at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s (TSMC) mega chip-produ...
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I decided to rent my unit to supplement my income this year but the market in the Bay Area is saturated right now. I paid premium placement for my rental ads but I can't get any good leads. Can I start deducting, rent...
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Hey everyone I have a question and would like to get other people’s feedback. I went on the States website where they sell state owned properties, I found a +19ac with an old Prison that was built in 1994. It’s across...
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Experienced investors, thank you for your time. I understand I can call the agent to get details on the cost of utilities, but what is a good method to do a quick ballpark estimate for monthly utility costs when I am ...
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Hey everyone, my name is Roberto, I am 26 years old, and I'm a new investor looking to start my path to financial freedom! I currently live in San Pedro CA and and looking to invest in Akron OH. I'm also in the proces...
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Hi everyone, I need your help. I've been looking to start doing fix and flips or Brrr in the past couple of months and can't seem to understand where should I start. my biggest obstacles that I'm facing are 1: Find a ...
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Hello-I'm in initial talks with a seller about seller financing. Their agent has asked for my credit report, not because they've requested it, but she thinks it'll be good for the sale. I agree showing my excellent cr...
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Hello :)
Lately I have been considering going to Interior Design school to help me out with my future real estate investments. I've always loved designing and decorating, so it only feels natural to go to school for ...