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I plan on investing in real estate when I get out of the military next year, what is the first step you took when starting off? I have a little bit of money saved up but not enough for a 20% down payment.
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So I'm beginning my career in real estate and I'm very excited!! So far I know I want to focus on single and multi family houses and I'm interested in the buy-and-hold niche as well as flipping. I'm a tad bit confuse...
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Hi Everyone,
I am excited to have found this site! I am new to the real estate investing world and the amount of knowledge shared freely on the forums is extremely helpful (and encouraging since I was about to shell ...
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Hey Everyone, I found this site by accident almost, however I'm glad I found it. My husband and I moved from LA to TX a few months back and we are currently renting a house. As we were driving around town a few days a...
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I am currently raising capital for my first deal. The deal structure is a 506(b) syndication which means that I have to have a personal relationship with the investors in order to get them into the deal as LP. In d...
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I often hear about importance of creating a 'VIP Buyers List' and a 'Standard Buyers List' for wholesaling deals.
But I am unclear who would fall into each category. And perhaps maybe the more important question is ...
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Hi, I entered escrow 30 days ago on a leasehold + fee available property. My lender said he could not lock down rates until he received the fee contract from the seller. This took almost 3 weeks to receive and in that...
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Hey gang, So I've been studying the market, educating myself, and following the actionable tips that the guys recommended on the podcast, one of which was talking to a local lender (or a few), and so here's where I'm...
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I've been approached by agents who have suggested working for certain companies that give you 100% commission and no desk fees. They are legitimate brokerages; however, is this something that I should be leery about??...
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I am under contract on a property that was a foreclosure. I'm trying to find a way to protect myself from the right of redemption being exercised, as well as be able to sell before the 2 yr right of redemption period ...