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Hello, my name is Louis, a new member from texas. I am new in real estate investment and am interested in low amount purchases of depressed tax lien property in auctions in galveston and houston. I would appreciate ...
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My wife and I are self employed, hard workers and loyal to our customers. Due to contractual obligations that we set up with our customers, we are literally home on average of 45 hours a week. Time is a valuable com...
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Hi everyone!My question is about analyzing properties. For those people who don't have access to the MLS, what is your favorite resource for pulling comps? How often are the sale prices accurate? I've been using Redfi...
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Has anyone here performed their first deal using a self-directed IRA?I've got about $15k in an IRA that I'm hoping to do my first deal with, and I also live in an expensive part of NJ, so I'm thinking of out-of-state ...
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Hey all! Wrapping up my first flip project this month and looking to kickoff a new direct mail campaign. I am hoping to get some tips from some of you with a lot more experience doing direct mail. Background, I am in ...
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I'm looking at a single family house that will rent for $550 per month. House is listed at $25,000. 3 bed 1.5 bath 1300 sq. ft.
If I pay the asking price and get a 30 year fixed @ 7% with 20% down, I'm looking at a...
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Hi All,
I have been trying to post a rental ad on craigslist, to no avail. It sends me the email confirmation, telling me it has been "published", yet, I can't find the ad when I go on craigslist. I did a google se...
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I began rehabbing a duplex last year in McKees Rocks, PA. I finally finished the job this year and completed all the inspections with the borough. I've been marketing the rental with an agent at ERA Showcase Realty ...
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Hello,My dad has about 50k saved up and wants to invest somewhere but is nervous about the stock market. He said he may be interested I’m becoming a silent RE partner/investor. What would be the best way for him to le...
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Well that first month went quick. I wanted to reach out to other investors and see what trends you are seeing so far this year as it relates to note investing.Few things I have seen are:1. Quality of service from vend...