I recently purchased my first investment property (a duplex where the rent hasn't changed in 6 years with two month to month renters). I intended to do work and renovate building + occupy one unit. I gave the proper n...
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Hello,I am looking to jumpstart my career in real estate investing. I’m interested in learning from someone that is experienced and well knowledges. My goal is to purchase short term and fixer uppers. Please point me ...
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HiNewbie here looking into first rental properties. I live in the NYC area and grew up in the NJ area. I have been looking into properties I can buy and rent out and I'm using the rental calculator on here for some a...
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Hello, My name Is Nicholas, I'm 17 have been looking into real estate and investing through books and BP for a little bit over two years now, I will be an adult finally in April, so I can start building credit and app...
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Newbie question here.
Commercial loan have balloon payments due in 10 years or so.
What if it's a bad environment (recession)? Will the bank typically roll it over? If you have first hand experience ple...
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Buying Our First Home Was Like Playing With FireWe are young and naïve, but we are also risk takers. That’s why decided to buy a colonial built in the late 1930’s for $310,000 in Totowa, NJ with 10% down payment. It...
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I am wondering if anyone familiar with both Weehawken NJ and Union City NJ have thoughts on why prices in Weehawken is around $200k more than Union City prices. The homes in Weehawken near the water with NYC views are...
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Newbie here, about to go live with our first STR. is there a site with some email templates/examples? Initial communications, day of arrival, post stay message, etc?
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Are you in your mid-20s and thinking about diving into the world of real estate? Congratulations, you're on the right path to securing your financial future! Starting your real estate journey at a young age can be inc...
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Hello Everyone,I'm curious what others who know Columbus think about the Franklinton area?I read in the news that 2 major projects are happening in the area. I also read the cities redevelopment plan of the area. Im c...