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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the nemesis of the mortgage industry, is finally under fire. The biggest complaint about the bureau since its inception has been that it has had zero oversight, and ...
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I'm a real estate investor, but this question is actually related to another business I'm in. We sell a green pest control product that, among other things, kills bed bugs. Since it's non-toxic there is no restricti...
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Hi everyone I need some help finding a mortgage company in the clearwater, Florida area. I currently have 3 homes in my portfolio and am looking to grow since I sold a triplex that doubled in price. I'm looking to b...
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A drilling company has just offered everyone in my subdivision the opportunity to lease their land for horizontal drilling. There is a huge shale (the Barnett Shale) here in Texas that is the largest in the country. ...
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Hello, This relates to Real Estate LLC for rental properties in Texas. For married couples, is it recommended to create LLC with husband and wife both inside of LLC or one member LLC for easier taxation as single memb...
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Starting to invest in real estate is an excellent way to build wealth and generate passive income. Here are the key steps to get you started in real estate investment:
Educate Yourself: Begin by learning about the re...
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So many gurus selling programs but has anyone had a face to face, one to one mentor show you the ropes in Real Estate investing? If so, who was your mentor and how did they help you streamline your goals to achieve su...
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Hello everyone, I´m new in this community, I will thank all your comments and advices.I`m a realtor and financial consultant located in Cancun, Mexico. We offer mortgages to our clients from USA and Canada who want to...
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I installed a flight of 5 steps (Treated Lumber, done nicely) up the rise from the driveway, towards the walkway to the front door of Single Family Home.Run is about 10 feet, rise is about 25 inches.There is 10 feet o...
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We own rentals in Nashville but live out of state. We do all of the marketing, tenant screening, property management ourselves but have a local real estate agent we use just to show the properties when we have a vacan...