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Hello all, I've been reading, listening, and studying real estate investment pathways for a couple of years now and one thing I keep coming across are RE wholesaler "mentor" programs. Here I'm thinking of courses like...
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Hello everyone and happy 4th of July!!! I am getting ready to close on a house later this month. 7/15/16 is the closing date right now. I was planning on doing some financing on this one but it has become a little d...
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Wow! I've never seen a more difficult way to pick a forum "topic". I'm a web designer by trade and was stopped cold...I have a question which REALLY I suppose no one but me and my lawyer can answer but I think some fe...
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Are all Real Estate Owned (REOs) listed on the local Multi Listing Service (MLS)?
I know there are those that prefer not to use the MLS - and advise against it. My intention is not to venture in to that debate again...
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I am curious to know everyone's ideas on what they find to be most effective in the text of their mailings.
What do you actually write on your letter/postcard that you think motivates the seller to call you. Or does ...
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When trying to find a city/town to invest it what should you be trying to find?
days on market? upcoming? location to main town?
Any other suggestions would be great
Thanks!
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Looking for suggestions for a good accounting/bookkeeping software for rental properties. I currently own and self-manage 9 units. I've heard many folks use quickbooks, but it isn't particularly tailored for investm...
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Happy New Year!I just got my RE license and work on the residential side. My long term goals are to buy and hold commercial properties. What are the perks and downsides of being a commercial agent?Would becoming a com...
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I have recently bought a bunch of properties and worked with 3 banks, two of them ended up sending my loan to an administrative company that is terrible. This means that they do not service your loan after you close o...
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I'm under contract for my first STR property (small, rural town called Reva in Culpeper County, Virginia; about 1.5 hours from DC). It has 3 br/2ba, 1750 sq ft, and 10 acres. I'm super excited (and super nervous) and ...