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I'm working a cash paid job (1099), and wanting to start investing in real estate very soon. I am currently filling taxes myself via turbotax. I file as self employed. I have spoken to a few different CPA's. They have...
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Hi everyone,I'll be sending out some postcards soon and was hoping to get some critiques of my design (actually my wife did it). Let me know what you like, what you hate, what stands out. The backside will be blank wi...
Im gonna get real estate agents so they send me deals to wholesale. So my question is, Do I Have to pay them? Do you pay them when they send you deals to wholesale? Thanks.
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I inherited a tenant when i bought my Philly property in 2019. The tenant is on fixed income and things were fine for the first five or six months. However, since February, he has basically been late every month with ...
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Hello, community. This is my first post, and I'm a new, aspiring real estate investor. Here's my deal:
My wife and I are going to be buying a house with my in-laws (main house with attached in-law suite). The in-laws...
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I am returning as a real estate investor who sold my investment property held as individual 20 years ago. So this is like starting over for me again under different circumstances. Since I now have significant outside ...
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Hello, brand new agent with no sales experience and new to the industry. What advice would you give the new guy, considering this is a new environment for me and came from a background of skilled trade/labor intensive...
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We are newer to the private lender world. We continue to get emails from people stating they are “private lenders” but how do you know if they are legit or not? It appears to be a scam, no business name, plain nondesc...
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Hello All and hope you're enjoying the holiday weekend.I'm local to the Chicago area and looking to assemble a team with the goal of purchasing a small multi-family house hack. If you have any referrals for a mortgage...
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I have been buying g and holding SFH's for 5yrs, but have done almost everything myself. I have an appliance/HVAC repair guy, an electrician and a roofer.
I have been my own GC, plumber, electrician for smal...