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Hey everyone, I'm newbie to the REI and planning to start soon. But wanted to ask for your advise based on my current situation.I'm looking to start investing early 2020, I have been reading and educating myself for t...
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I recently got an application on a rental from a local charity group for a family that is moving from China to start their roots in the US. They speak no English, and will be supplied a translator from the charity gro...
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As a state capitol with one of the largest colleges in the country, and as a base for many large companies such as JPMorgan Chase, L Brands, Honda, Nationwide and State Farm Insurance just to name a few, Columbus has ...
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Can anyone who is primarily a W2 earner and has successfully avoided a large tax bill by deploying STR's cost segregation strategy, share your insights? Considering I'm someone who is vested in my day job, how much of...
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Hi everyone,
I wanted to ask a question about how far away (from their home) people are comfortable investing, and the pros/cons of investing further away, maybe far enough that you cannot drive there for a simple re...
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Years ago I learned that when everyone is headed in a direction that you need to pay close attention to what is going on to avoid pitfalls. When my chiropractor started telling me that he was going to buy two rentals ...
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I admit, I intentionally led you astray with the title of this post. I've seen numerous posts on which City, State, Area, Region, etc. is best to invest in. Selfishly I wanted to cut down on the amount of posts I resp...
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I'm considering starting a company for my property ventures as they are set to increase substantially over the next 12 months. I own multiple properties in 2 different states and 1 property aboard. I consulted 2 lawye...
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have been eyeballing properties in puerto rico and the usvi, wife says she has had it with the long cold winters anyone own investments down there
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Hey friends! We're looking to purchase a STR property somewhere near a beach. We'd like to use the property ourselves 2-3 weeks a year for family vacations, but otherwise looking for a strong STR market. We live in Sa...