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Over the last month, we had an unusual situation in that 5 units all came vacant at (roughly) the same time as leases were ending; instead of tenants renewing, two bought houses, one couldn't navigate steps any longer...
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I'm a somewhat recent grad making a fairly decent income. Was planning to save up over the next 6 mos to a year to purchase a home (that will eventually be a rental property). I know some people that I am very close...
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hello group, Baltimore area is so competitive, it's been 3 months we have been looking for deals and checking on a lot of properties and making offers, we still have nothing under our belt and always got bid out. ...
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So in this year of the Presidential Election, I thought I would ask, which party, if they win the White House in 2016, will benefit Real Estate Investors more in the next four years, republicans or democrats and why?
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Hello PBers. Hope you all have great results on your RE endeavour this first half of the week. I personally didn't gain anything financially, but got some exciting things to think about.Besides the multi-division lo...
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I am done with the Reia seminars...the only benefit i see, is being able to network with other investors/attorneys, buyers, etc. For the third time, i went to one of these things to gain some knowledge and each have b...
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Are You Holding Security Deposits in Separate Accounts?
Hello, 1st time post, been reading and learning. I have been out of it for a while because of family, and the prices were just going too crazy. I made offers in S. California back in 2012 to 2015 and was either out ...
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I stopped playing the lottery a long time ago. Even then I only played the large jackpots. I'm finding myself tempted again. There are two huge jackpots right now totaling 2.6 billion dollars combined. If I won eith...
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So I am 7 years in business and do pretty well on my own, and looking to do more sales with my wife joining me recently. My question is: Do I start my own brokerage or stay with a broker and continue to give up some c...