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Good Morning All!My name is Paige and I am from the Chicagoland Area. I am 26 and I am finally ready to take a step into real estate, and I have to say that it is quite intimidating. I have begun reading the Beginner'...
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We are first time landlords and just bought our first duplex. As we begin to decide what lease agreement to draft, we just want to ask others what they personally think is better and why? We have read a lot of blogs o...
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Background: I am 100% P&T with the VA. This means no funding fee, no property taxes here in the state of TX and I'm locked right now at an interest rate of 2.375%. It would be smarter for me to own rather than ren...
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Any advice for single women ?Ladies what advice to you have for being a single women new to this investing worst. I am 22 years old and I am ready! I am not afraid but nervous at the same time, my why is keeping me o...
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Hello all,My name is Josh, I am looking to become a buy and hold investor so i can (eventually) become financially free. While i have no properties as of this post, i have been studying up on the industry and doing re...
Hello everybody, I currently invest in Greece NY with SFH. I would like to purchase a duplex for my next investment but am hesitant with purchasing in the Rochester market. I have lived here my whole life and I know h...
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I have a few ideas in mind already but I'm absolutely horrible in the designer/creative visualization area....would love to see how others would chime in
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I am looking at a property to buy and hold where the taxes are quite high. Over $9000 a year in NY. As such, everytime I run my numbers, I get negatives in cash flow due to the inability to get around the tax expense....
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Hello! My husband and I are out of state investors in the Kansas City, MO. area. We were just there and put in an offer on a duplex in the Waldo area. The offer was accepted, we're ordering inspections and engineers r...
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I know you can find rent comps rentometer.com and other websites, but how can you find out how long it takes on average for you to rent out a property in a paticular area?
Other than asking a property management comp...