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Hi, I am an 18 year old, actually still in high school, and planning to go to college. I know that I don't want to be stuck in a cubicle for 40 hour a week. I have had lots of exposure to the real estate investing com...
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Hey guys,
First a little about myself im 25 residing in the northwest side of chicago with a fulltime job good credit, I have about 10k in savings. I have really gotten motivated into buying investment properti...
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My plan is to post a series of experiences with the hope they provide information that may help someone else as they start their real estate investing journey. Lesson #1 - Don’t Open the Fridge!!One of the first thing...
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How much are you paying per gallon for gas? I paid $3.94/gallon last week.
And are the high gas prices having any impact on your business? If not, will it have any impact if the gas prices rose higher to $4.50, $5, $6?
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Hi! I will appreciate your opinion. There is a small leak in one of our rental apartments. My husband arranged a plumber to come and fix it, he let the tenant know a day before, and the tenant agreed to let the plumbe...
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I just purchased a house for a great price and now I know why. There was a tenant in place that didn't know the house was being sold out from under him... or so he said.When I previewed the property the tenant was th...
Hi All,I started investing in a new market and got a referral to a property manager. Their agreement is 8% of rent and half a months rent fee to find a new tenant, but they also charge a percent of any maintenance tha...
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I'm doing a new build in Chanute, KS. It's a 3/1 duplex, slab on grade, SIP construction, ~900 sq. ft. each side. The kitchen cabinets are going to be knotty alder. It's a darker wood and just finished, not stained. T...
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I'm in the process of purchasing an occupied multi-family investment property. I booked an inspector to come out in a few days to test everything. The seller heard we were testing for radon and threatened to kill the ...
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As everyone is aware Houston is going through something epic as well as much of the coast of Texas. My thoughts go out to everyone along the coast that has been affected. There have been millions of people affected by...