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My situation is a little tricky but I am seeking thoughts from anyone willing to offer them!
I am a federal government employee who lives and works overseas. My goal has been to purchase a home in the DC/MD/VA area...
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Looking for advice on how more experienced landlords handle this situation. I just had tenants move out and left the unit filthy. No real damage, just very dirty. We spent four hours last night cleaning. To start thin...
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Hi All,
With so many houses on the market, I think there is a great opportunity in assisting homeowners in how to provide seller financing. Is there anyone here that has help a potential client position themselves to...
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My PM uses AppFolio and apparently it can not produce standard accounting reports (P&L, T12 and rent roll). Can anyone confirm this or help me coach the PM? I need these reports for the bank and for general anal...
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What kinds of licenses does it make sense to hold? Or what kinds of licenses do YOU hold?
I've seen some debate about real estate licenses, but what about, for example, general contractor licenses if you do a lot of ...
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Is it common for a broker to ask for an LOI before they can send you over the financials?
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When it comes to painting on your new construction, which do you think works best?1. Spray before installing flooring, cabinets, etc. 2. Install flooring and cabinets, cover and then paint.We've done both ways, but I...
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Hi guys so I'm new to real estate Investing and I have a few questions. I want to know can I get 2 different types of loans around the same time? I was looking at a 4 plex for an FHA loan and a and a apartment complex...
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If I wanted to buy a house subject to in Indianapolis what would be the best way to structure the deal so that the seller is able to buy another house without worrying about their debt to income ratio being affected f...
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I just got off of the phone with an escrow agent who said that I am not allowed to fill out a CRA Purchase agreement without a license. They said that they would be able to complete a concurrent close however I would...