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Over the past few months here in San Antonio I have encountered numerous situations where I send in an offer on a property and receive a flat out "no" or "we are declining your offer." I always encourage clients (sell...
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Hey all.I have my eyes set on Atlanta (and eventually a few other areas in GA) to invest in. This will be my first property and I plan on house-hacking (hopefully a multifamily) and applying the MTR strategy. I am cur...
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Besides the obvious write offs: gas, home office, etc. What are some of the worthwhile things you have bought that have a huge write off? At over 200k/year, with the progressive system your top end income is nearing 5...
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In an earlier post I requested tips on getting started and received very little feedback. I'm going to be a little more direct this time. I'm setting everything up to start making deals, flips and rentals. I want to m...
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Alright BP I love business discussions and I have what I feel is a good question for you that popped in my head while listening to one of the podcast earlier that I want to get your take on. How do you pay yourselve...
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I currently pay rent for living on one side of a duplex and the owners are looking to sell their property to me in the next 3-4 months. The property is only 10 years old, appraised at $150k, and they would be willing...
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Hello! Is having good credit important in investing or can you get by with ok credit? Also where can I get credit repair?
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Hey there so I am a 22year old looking to eventually dive into the real estate industry, with so many different types of real estate investments opportunities out there from single family, to duplexes, apartment build...
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I own several businesses. I sold one of them for $400K a couple of years ago, took half down and seller-financed the rest. The buyer made payments for a few months, ran the business into the ground, and stopped paying...
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In another thread, @Rob Suhai recommended using public tenant eviction records as a way to help find off market sellers. I did not know that info was public.This got me wondering, what other publicly available informa...