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Hello all! I was wondering if anyone in the Raleigh area would like to meet up and just chat about real estate or start a book club? I'm surrounding by negativity at work and would love to be around some positive like...
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The obvious winner when it comes to financing a house hack seems to be an FHA loan. However, my friend and I are having a hard time qualifying for enough to get a duplex in our area with an FHA because my tip income d...
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Hi all, I was just wondering how a young individual can begin to get involved within the real estate world. I want some hands on experience, but don't have an abundance of money so I am unsure how to properly go about...
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I'm working in commercial real estate but I'm personally looking to invest in flips (with my own proceeds and other people's money) locally here in Los Angeles, and for now, stay with what I know: homes or duplexes th...
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Hello investorsI am in need of some advice/direction. I just sent out my first direct mail campaign last month, and It failed big time. I sent out postcards that a local investor mentioned worked. I felt they were pre...
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I have been consuming books like crazy to try and educate myself as much as possible. A few of the books I have found here and a few other just by searching. My interests are in buy/hold and flipping. I understand tha...
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Hi Everyone!I recently decided to get into real estate investing after reading Rich Dad Poor Dad. This has always been a fascinating topic to me, so I figure there's no better time than now! I heard about Bigger Pocke...
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Hi:My name is Raphaela Todd, an Investor who just formed my new business, K.C. Frank Properties, LLC in Las Vegas, NV. I am a Legal Assistant for over 26 years, with my career beginning in the Wall Street area of Ne...
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What channels are commonly used to market properties??
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Can someone shed light on the void tax sale stipulations in Alabama... If the wrong name is called at the auction, someone ‘forgot’ to have the property assessed in their name, deceased owners prior to auction are rea...