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Definite noob here, and after scouring markets across the country for months, I've finally honed in on one I feel good about. I since located an agent using Zillow's "Contact an Agent" form. In the market I'm looking ...
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I started this thread to keep from threadjacking another thread that is trending here.
I am new to this type of real estate investing. Of all the properties I have bought over the years, (a whopping eleven ...
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I bought a house approx 9 months ago with sub2, caught the house up paid all the fines etc of 1200 and then I gave the sellers 800. I filed the deed. The bank that has the loan I actually used their meeting room and t...
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Bare with me, I'm about 1 week into reading about SDIRA.
Seems to me it's not a great way to buy real estate for buy/hold, however it does appear to be a nice way to be a private money lender.
I can see ...
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I don't normally collect rent because we live 8 hrs away from our properties, but last weekend we happened to be there and I collected rent from one of the units. The tenant lets me in and a little dachshund immediate...
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I made a member introduction last week. This year, my wife and I are going to try to flip some properties. I've been doing a lot of reading and am currently going through the book on flipping and estimating rehab co...
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I have been in a bit of a funk over recently. I currently buy and hold. I have 23 doors all of which cash flow on paper, but don't in reality. I have a budget spreadsheet that I update each year based on previous yea...
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My friend asked me to borrow 5k to finish some work on a property he’s flipping using hard money so he can get his next draw is this something I should consider if so how should I go about it? He’s offering me 7500 t...
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A lot of investors are reaching out to me right now, often those who are currently under contract on a first or second property. Luckily, almost all of the folks I've talked to are in strong financial positions overal...
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Can someone clear up for me where when I fill out these contracts, where it says "Buyer" I have to put in my LLC and name. I get nervous about this because I don't want to be sued for not having the money to buy the p...