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My business partner and I are brand new to real estate investing but not new to housing. We have both been in the residential construction industry for the last 10 years and I worked in maintenance at apartments for 3...
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So after having been highly intrigued by yesterdays debates about the ethical use of advertising for a phantom house using bandit signs, I was curious as to what people may think regarding other forms of 'fake' adv...
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Hello everyone!
I'm an investor based out of Long Island, NY. I've currently got 2 multifamily properties here with 5 total units -- I live in 1 of them.
It's been extremely difficult to find multifamily properties ...
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Hello All - here is a good topic for discussion. In our business as a property management company, we have decided to take a hard look at a new policy of what to do with Landlords who refuse to lower the rental askin...
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So we have been actively looking for investment properties for 2 years now. Fortunately we were able to purchase one and are in the rehab process. But even getting the first one took finding 3 realtors. So here is the...
How many of you are aware of your personal balance sheet? While, I don't worry about pennies, I do track my balance sheet.
A personal balance sheet is slightly different than a business balance sheet.
Major Elemen...
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Investment Info:
Duplex buy-and-hold investment.
Purchase price: $130,000Cash invested: $0
Acquired from a motivated investor moving out of state in late 2022, this duplex was turnkey upon closing. The previous own...
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I still think we'll see the economy bounce back sooner rather than later, and I don't think there will be too much impact on housing prices overall, but I do think vacation towns could get really hurt.
In NJ for ex...
I want to get into real estate (duplex or single family rental properties) in Tx, and people in real estate have been saying the market will become a buyer's market soon. I have a good amount for a down-payment, but d...
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(Didn't get much traction on this in the Marketplace, so I thought I'd move it over to the forum!)
Hi all,
This is going out to all real estate investors who have utilized Hard Money in their deals.
In what way ca...