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I guess it's like the buy vs. build question. At some point, most investors think about getting their broker's license. There are advantages and disadvantages as pointed out in several places, including this blog: Inv...
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Hello Everyone,
I am currently searching for my 5th rental house and the bank I have been using states that I will need to put 25% down instead of 20% that I put down on the first 4. Is this something that...
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I'm new to real estate investing and I'm looking for advice on the advantages/disadvantages of selling a house CFD vs. renting. I bought my first property as a foreclosure and remodeled it. I'd like to sell the hous...
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Gm BP! What other methods of contact do you use besides "cold calling" to buyers and Landlords? I have heard of bandit signs. Any info is appreciated.
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Houston.
Purchase price: $117,000
Cash invested: $35,000
Flood home presumable going into foreclosure. I was the second bid and ...
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Hello, BP!I've been learning to work the calculators for a couple of weeks, just picking random properties from my area. I'm posting this one, because I am seriously interested: I viewed it yesterday. This is a first-...
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So I have some projects in Philly, but am always looking to explore and network.What areas do you feel are good investments for new construction? Areas that will support higher end new construction rentals?What areas ...
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I'm looking to buy a quadplex here soon; last time I did deal a couple of years ago, I was a REALTOR and was my own buyer's agent as a result. I'm no longer a real estate agent and I've never done a deal without two r...
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Hello everyone! My name is Markeen Baker and I am entirely a newbie to the Real Estate profession and I have no experience or background in it. I have very limited knowledge in this field and am seeking guidance and i...
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I have an offer on a property I am developing, and I am wondering if there is a way to keep my ultra-low property taxes via Prop 90 (CA prop to transfer basis to replacement home). The situation is as follows:- I own...