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January marks the 13th anniversary of the purchase of my first rental property. Since I learned a lot from this community, I wanted to share my success with you. In 2024, I hit $200k in cash flow from my properties....
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Just wanted to put this out there for those who are interested in MTR or do MTR but haven't really explored the possible tenants. I personally am a travel nurse, but I have rented my home MTR to 5 different renters si...
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I have worked with a realtor on several deals over the past few years, including commercial properties. I told her that I am looking into flipping houses (all cash deals), and when she sends me the MLS listings she m...
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Here is a problem that I am having with people who are saying they are private lenders. You will hear them say that it’s all hard money. They say this because of the interest rates. Little do these people who say they...
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I am a first-time landlord and homeowner, and have recently purchased a fully tenanted duplex in Western Massachusetts, intending to owner-occupy one unit for the first year. The security deposits were transferred to...
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I always hear Kiyosaki (and countless others) talking about owning physical gold in addition to real estate. I get the thesis, but how does one technically hold, store, and (most importantly) SECURE physical gold hold...
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I have been interested in Puerto Rico for awhile, but I would like to get some people's insight to what is going on there with real estate prices.1. As there isn't a good MLS or records search to comp, how do you go a...
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I had a unit come available March 7th. I had applicants within a few days. They gave me a deposit on March 13th but didn’t sign their lease right away for an April 1 move-in. They asked to push the date to mid April t...
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I have seen an add on the newpaper about data entry on the internet for cash. I'm very skeptical about it. Does anybody know anything about it? the website is www.dataentrycash.com. Does anybody know any work on the ...
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Please give me your thoughts....I had an opportunity given to me from a fellow landlord. He owns the apartment buildings across the alley from my two apartment buildings. We are three blocks from a University Cam...