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Im from Detroit and know investors, but I have heard a lot of horror stories and a lot of deals are gone. I have been contemplating deals in Milwaukee, but there are tons of deals with low investment needed (or so I t...
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Hi Everyone,
I consider myself a newbie because the more I learn about REI, the more I realize that I need to learn more!
I currently own 2 grade B SFH rentals in the Phoniex AZ and my primary residence in Portland...
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We recently bought (at auction) and fixed up an ~$85K (post-reno) townhouse (2 large BR, 2 full + 2 half bath) in a nicer Dayton, Ohio, suburb. We have tenants in place on a one-year lease currently ($950/month), whic...
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Do you shop for convenience or do you shop for price, or quality? Our workers typically buy everything from Lowe’s and I make a phone payment. I have a Sherman Williams account, but we do not typically buy paint ther...
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Hey everyone. I'm looking to get into house flipping and I'm wondering if anyone has some advice on how to get started in the Chicago area. I could also potentially go outside Chicago, like into the suburbs or norther...
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I'd like to buy rental property in california (los angeles county to be exact)but a lot of what I find is under rent control .I have been told not to buy rent controlled properties because as an owner I will be limite...
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Good Evening,Still looking to purchase my first real estate investment, started looking at local single-family houses instead of multifamily units because there are more on the market. Found a 1900sqft house that is l...
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Does anyone have a particular recommendation for cards for landlords / rental business? I'm assuming most people split out from their personal account so I'm curious what people recommend!
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I'd like to preface with an apology. This is half rant, half asking for advice. People always say to surround yourself with people who share your goals and visions, and those that are living the life you want. There a...
Looking into a self-directed IRA with Guidant Financial. Is anyone familiar with the tax regulations and process surrounding purchasing a property through a self-directed IRA and transferring the property into an LLC ...