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I have a duplex that is ready for tenants and is being advertised as such by the PM. However its been 3 weeks and not much in terms of foot traffic and applications. How long does it usually take to fill vacant units ...
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Hey guys,Now as I am preparing to make my first REI in the next few years I am evaluating all options including their associated risk/reward and what best fits my lifestyle. I am by no means opposed to putting in the ...
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I am a looking to purchase my first investment property, and I am giving serious consideration to turn key rentals in Birmingham Alabama. Being from NY, I have little to no knowledge of the areas in Birmingham. I am j...
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When I started my own investing journey toward my Time Freedom Point I did a lot of research and watched a lot of HGTV. I quickly found residential real estate investing to be my calling and flipping was not something...
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While I realize that rules of thumb like the 1% rule cannot replace proper due diligence and thorough analysis, they can help focus time/energy. Does anybody have any helpful rules of thumb that can be applied to a sh...
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Hello EveryoneMy names Alan and Ive been a wholesaler for 6 years and now a Marketing Director/ Lead Acquisitions manager. I'd like this post to be primarily about Ringless Voice Drop and other technology that's out n...
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I have been communicating with a "private Lender" who is willing to lend me funds for a particular project. Having never met him, I'm looking for advise as to how to check him out for legitimacy. He sent me a copy o...
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Hi, I'm currently looking for my first investment property. It seems to me Turnkey properties will be the fastest way to get my portfolio started. Wondering...what are yall's thoughts on turnkey properties? Are the nu...
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I recently listened to the podcast GRE (Get Rich Education with Keith Weinhold) and his guest was Ted Benna, who has been credited to being the father of the 401K. (Here is the link to the episode for any who are inte...
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Hey BP!So, I'm currently talking to a few painters about taking care of one of the units at my duplex in Winter Haven, FL. Some people I've reached out to have simply provided me with a price per sqft, but 2 of them h...