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Hey Everyone,
So far, I only have experience investing in the Memphis, TN market (buying my first duplex just 3 weeks ago). Although its a great market right now, I don't want to put all my eggs ...
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I am 25 and would like to start investing in real estate and building a portfolio. What are the pros and cons to buying property in my name vs starting and LLC and creating my own real estate investment business?
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I'm about to close on a purchase of a bank owned two unit rental. The bank is, of course, unwilling to provide any information about the person occupying one unit (the other is vacant.) I'm in tenant friendly NJ. D...
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Hello Everyone,
I am meeting with my first brokerage firm tomorrow. What are some things I should know before going in? What are questions I should ask? What are some things I should bring?
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Lately I have seen a number of folks posting about suggestions on "investor friendly" agents. Unfortunately, this term is being thrown around loosely and I believe it is time we clear the air. It is not uncommon for i...
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Forgive me if this questions has been asked, I did search but couldn't find an answer directly related to our situation.
Preface -
My parents owns a lake house on Lake LBJ. The property has 6 bedrooms and can sleep ...
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As we enter the new year, it's important to set goals for ourselves to strive towards. For those in the real estate investing industry, this is especially true. In this blog post, I'll be discussing my goals as a rea...
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Currently looking around for a Property Management Company familiar with the House Hacking rent-by-the-room investment strategy. My concern isn't for the first year where I'm living in the property, but for the subseq...
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Hi, I am a first time investor. I was looking for a potential BRRRR but found this Lot on sale in a Military area in New Jersey. This lot is a lake side and looked really good in person for a ground up construction an...
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Hi all! We are onto our second STR (wahoo!) and are interested in the Asheville area. We live on the West Coast but have heard that Asheville is a growing market. Knowing STR regulations are very strict in Asheville, ...