Hi, I am high income W2 earner with stay home spouse with 3 young kids under 10. We have decided to invest in real estate. I plan to invest in Allentown and Bethlehem, PA. I would love to connect with anyone investing or working in these areas to form a team. I am looking for duplex, triplex or q...
Hello, I own a house and still paying my mortgage, don't have a job, but i want to buy another one to move into with my family. But the current one I own, I want to fix it up and use it as an investment property. Don't know what to do first.
Hi there! I am a new mom and recently left the corporate world to start building out a RE investing business focused in the Lehigh Valley, although I am currently based right outside of NYC. I just closed on our first property earlier this year and am under contract for our first duplex. My husba...
Hi all! I own a few properties in PA and self-manage. Down the line I may bring in outside investors and want to collect a management fee. One question I keep coming back to is whether or not get a real estate license. From what I've read: - PA's owner exemption lets up to 5 partners/officers of ...
For the last several years, $500 and a reliable pulse could make you an agent, and you could actually do well. Not anymore. Deals take more work, clients expect more, and there are a lot of agents out there who aren't as busy as they were a couple years ago. The part-timers and the people who don...
Hi! I am a new attending working as a PCP. My wife is taking care of our 3 young kids (6 mo, 3 yrs and 7 yrs). She is currently not working. We are planning to invest in a real estate with her as a rep for wealth building and tax benefits. I have been actively reading real estate books and listen...
I am considering selling an investment property in Bangor Maine to buy one in Easton Pennsylvania. I do not have anything picked out in Easton. I would like to know if anyone knows about AirBnB tax laws in Pennsylvania?
Hi everyone, I’m currently a senior in high school, and I’m trying to learn more about real estate investing, specifically house hacking. My current plan is to attend a satellite campus of a larger university and commute instead of paying for a more expensive college/living situation. By doing th...
Curious what other investors and agents around the Lehigh Valley are running into lately, so figured I'd share what we've been seeing on our end. Things are still moving fast. Median's around $280K, up almost 6% from last year, and a lot of listings are going under contract in about 10 days. Mult...
Cotality’s latest report mentioned Allentown as one of the markets still showing relative price strength while much of the country has cooled. This didn’t surprise me. We’re in deals in the Lehigh Valley pretty consistently, and some of our larger clients have been allocating there for years. It’...
Im a 56 year old single woman who wanted to invest in real estate since I was in my 20's. Are banks going to give me a hard time aquiring mortgages? I want to do single home/2-3 unit rentals.