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My wife and I are preparing to close on our first rental property. The community bank that I was planning to use says that we will need a commercial loan since it will be a rental. They say that the only way around th...
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Hey Everyone - I saw this on BI this morning. Has this been your experience with contractors?Link: http://www.businessinsider.com/contractors-dirty-l...I tried to embed but didn't work.
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Hi everyone! I wanted to get people's opinions on a business concept that I have. I was interested in buying a property in an area such as Miami or Las Vegas (due to the low cost of homes & its desirability as a t...
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I am getting ready for a probate campaign. I have prepared seven letters with different contents which will be mailed every 3 wks to the same contacts. I am debating over 4 questions which I hope I can get the answers...
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I am preparing to begin flipping houses. To do this, I am trying to get all my ducks in a line (agenets, contractors, subs, understanding construction costs, what market I will buy in, etc). With regards to financin...
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Hello all,I am a Canadian investor, residing in Vancouver, BC, and I am looking to invest in the US market. I am looking for advise from people who have experience working with foreign investors, that can help me with...
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This is a subject thats widely debated in the REI community. Im just starting out in investing in real estate, and of of course im trying to learn as much as possible and I need to take action soon. I signed up for a ...
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Can anyone give me advice on using lending consultants? So far, I have found that you pay the consultant a fee and they in turn give you to another consultant who charges another fee. Each one doesn't actually help yo...
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I am looking for a real estate savvy tax professional in the greater Sacramento area. We acquired four properties in 2020 and are actively looking to grow the portfolio. Many nuances are ahead of us such as a potentia...
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Hi All, Hoping to get some advice here. I would like to start a direct mail campaign that would hopefully lead down one of two paths. I am looking to add to my investment portfolio for long term holds using the brrrr ...