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As a newcomer to the world of Real Estate investing, how should I start considering the competitive NYC market? Looking to purchase undervalued properties financed through hard money and flipping for a profit. Any adv...
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I have read a lot about direct mail on this site. What I was wondering is if people have tried direct calling instead? I started putting a list together (mainly of people behing on taxes in my farm area). I then wo...
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I own a SFH (3Br 1.5 Bath-Ranch) rental in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. My Fire/Dwelling policy covers the rebuild cost of $193K, $2K in personal Property, and $100K liability (seperate $1M umbrella) for a yearly pre...
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I am super excited that I just signed up for the study course to become a Texas RE agent.
Any tips or tricks would be well received. If anyone is currently studying here in Dallas, I would love to connect.
Thank y...
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I have a condo I recently acquired that I own outright. I am wanting to pull cash out of it. My issue I am running into is I recently switched into real estate full time so I do not have a w2. My credit is good/excel...
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Before 1957, there was no industry or investing arena defined as residential real estate investing. Individuals owned their own home, or a duplex in which they were both owner occupant and landlord. Real estate inve...
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SFH 2 bed, 2 bath. Tenants are related and both over 18. One tenant claims people are breaking into the house and hitting her at night. I’ve asked for police reports, received nothing, went to the house and found no d...
I have started going down the road to do a DSCR cash out refi on a duplex (BRRR) I purchased last year with my HELOC, but not that far yet. I know rates have dropped a decent amount in the last week or 2, but based on...
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I'm genuinely curious – why aren't real estate investors proactive? For instance, with STRs, why won't an investor spend an hour on AirBNB for their area to identify listings that:1) rank the highest2) occupancy 95%+3...
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