Alex R.
%2 rental rule does not work
I am looking up some houses to fix and hold (rent) and I am doing some analysis, but there is absolutely no way to get a deal which fits the %2 rule.
Here is an example:
http://www.zillow.com/homedetails/2911-Nels...
Parrish J Anderson
New to flipping: Tring to find a lender and a contractor
Been making calls this week trying to get some contractors to view and provide bids on a property I'm interested in flipping. If I get calls back, it seems everyone is a week or two out. Most of the contractors I call...
Ashley Zhang
Issue with construction manager
Hi all, i am building a new construction, a single family home to sell. This is my first real estate investing project. I hired a project manager to oversee the project. We agreed upon the time schedule and budget at ...
Aaron Ray
How to Work a Full-Time Job and Start Investing
So, I really want to get involved in real estate investing, preferably buy and holds, but I love my job. What are some things I can do to, at minimum, start getting my foot in the door? I just graduated college this p...
Gardy Saturne
Cancelling Property Management Contract
I'm cancelling my property management contract with my PM. I'm an out of state investor from NY and my duplex is in ohio. My downstairs tenant has mentioned in the past when trying to reach out for some assistance it ...
Chad Bourque
1st STR Under Contract -- Direction Please?
Hi all,Our offer was just accepted for a condo on the beach in Miramar Beach, FL! This is our first foray into REI aside from our primary home (which while it technically is, I guess, I don't really consider REI). My ...
Mark J.
North New Jersey- Buy and Hold or Fix and Flip?
Curious if North New Jersey investors are seeing better opportunities in Buy and Holds or Fix and Flips. Looking around it seems there's not many opportunities for multis under 300K other than Newark, East Orange, su...
Marissa Turrubiates
How to negotiate RE acquisition specialist compensation
Hi everyone! I recently received an offer letter to start helping a local wholesaling company with acquisitions. What would be a reasonable commission to negotiate? Could I negotiate base pay? This company just starte...
Pierre M.
Biggest Investing Mistake
What is the biggest real estate investing mistake you have ever made?
Please share your experience in detail and provide a solution (if applicable).
Lynn McGeein
Sea Level Rise & New Climate Assessment
Article on key findings of recently released National Climate Assessment:
http://www.climatesciencewatch.org/2014/05/12/2national-climate-assessment-key-findings-part-1/
Interesting map on U.S. coastal ...