Hi all,My wife and I live in the Raleigh/Durham area (for those who are familiar with the area, we are located by Southpoint Mall very close to the Research Triangle Park). We bought the home in 2015 for $212,000, and...
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One of those inspirational FB memes came up in my feed yesterday, and it's basic sentiment was that at some point, you just have to do it scared. Take the leap of faith. And I appreciate that kind of encouragement. ...
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this is a strange (morbid) subject. My wife’s grandfather is 101. There are four heirs including my wife’s parents. Several family members are not on great terms. Her grandfather has a home (in Nassau county NY) that ...
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So I started my real estate investing journey about 3 months ago and since then I have poured over STR properties, analyzed data and so far Im coming up short. I think part of it is that I have about 130k to invest a...
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When I scroll through this forum I see lots of stories about the first deal or the tenth. The profit on this deal, the addition of a new unit. Turning a bad deal into a good one. Those are often wonderful stories and ...
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I'm starting to look at possible homes to buy as rental properties. I'm new to real estate investing, so wondering if someone could look at the home in the below link and see if you think it's a good buy or not. 31173...
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Hi all,
As real estate investors we go out and find motivated sellers and buyers. How should we talk to them without crossing the line between being a consultant and being an investor that is providing a service?
I ...
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I currently own a piece of property that backs up to an undisturbed area in a part of town experiencing a large amount of growth. My emotional side says buy this piece of property and come to an agreement on a deed r...
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I'm working with a gentleman in Utah who is a flipper. Most of his homes are in Alabama, after running through the numbers I have come up with the ability to cover all expenses and have reserves, plus pay investors 10...
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Hi Everyone,Could any body please give me some advises for my first investment?My husband and I are renting a studio in San Francisco and would like to invest on rental property. However, we found it is too expensive ...