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I just left this message below in reply to a forum post recently. I thought I would share it with all here to document my path and to inspire others to follow a similar path and stay away from late night guru garbage...
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This is really bothersome but to be expected. I just cancelled a contract on a property I was planning to purchase because as time progressed we discovered so many defects on construction. Poor craftsmanship, lazy com...
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Currently have a listed 4-plex for sale, 100% occupied. As a screening tool, I ask for proof of funds before we bother a tenant and show the property. To me, any liquidity qualifies: bank letters, bank statements, sto...
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Hello everyone, I was wondering if anyone used Anderson advisors for creating an LLC/S corp? Also is anyone a platinum or titanium member? I'd love to hear your feedback as I'm thinking of using them. Your feedback is...
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Lately I’ve been feeling like I’m never going to advance much further in this whole real estate business because I don’t have the money to make a deal. I’m introverted and terrible at sales and networking, so I’m str...
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First of all, this is an amazing forum. I've been on other real estate forums, but I just discovered this one recently and it is far more helpful. Anyways, on to my post.
I've got a hypothetical situation for you. ...
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Hi all, I have photos of my first flip, where to post them? The rehabbers found more issues with foundation as they tried to raise it up a little but now they found rotted beams (1920 abandoned home). They said some o...
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I own a 115 year old house that was converted into a duplex when a 2nd unit was added upstairs in the 90s. It was not done well, there is a hodgepodge of 'handyman/diy" work throughout, and I'm trying to decide if we ...
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I was raised in poverty. The kind of thing you only really see in America today in families with trauma and mental-health issues, traditionally where the pop refuses to get help and the mom refuses to stop enabling hi...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Lexington.
Purchase price: $55,000
Cash invested: $25,000
Brought a 3 bed/1 bath brick ranch in Lexington back to life by complet...