ERIN KELLY

July 14, 2020

let’s talk: I WANT TO FLIP A HOUSE- HOW DO I KNOW WHICH PROPERTY TO CHOOSE?

Good Afternoon! This past week or so I have been working with a couple who is ready to dive in and do their first flip! We have been looking at various properties but I think we have it narrowed down to one. I thought it might be helpful to show you how we got there. So, as we do, let’s […]

July 8, 2020

let’s talk: BRRRR- the 3rd R…

Good Afternoon! This week was big for us. Almost TWO YEARS after we purchased Project Philly – we were able to finally pull our cash out of it! We are on the 3rd R of the infamous BRRRR method. Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat. So let’s talk about what that entails. So, as we do, let’s talk Real Estate, let’s […]

June 24, 2020

let’s talk: NYC ENTERS PHASE II

Good Afternoon! I have great news for all of the New Yorkers on here – REAL ESTATE IS BACK IN BUSINESS. Phase II brought about the reopening of salons, stores, REAL ESTATE, and the most fun part, outdoor dining. But this is a real estate crew, so let’s talk about about what Phase II means for NYC real estate. So, as […]

June 24, 2020

let’s talk: NY SECURITY DEPOSITS: WHAT CAN LANDLORD’S DEDUCT FROM A TENANT’S SECURITY DEPOSIT

Good Afterrnoon!I am currently doing some work up in NYC and was discussing the topic of security deposits. What can landlords deduct from your security deposit? Let’s talk about that. So, as we do, let’s talk Real Estate, let’s talk NYC SECURITY DEPOSITS: WHAT CAN LANDLORD’S DEDUCT FROM A TENANT’S SECURITY DEPOSIT… Here is the rule of thumb. As landlords we can deduct;– Anything outside of normal wear and tear– […]

June 4, 2020

let’s talk about racism

Hi Everyone. Today, for the first time in two years, I am not going to use this platform to talk about real estate. Today, I am going to talk about racism. The bottom line is – black lives matter. Honestly, it feels crazy that I even have to say that out loud. To me, there is no question as to […]

May 27, 2020

let’s talk: EASY WAYS TO TRANSFORM YOUR BATHROOM

Good Afternoon! Last week I had posted on Instagram about wanting to do a DIY project. SO… we went ahead and did one! My sister and I upgraded the bathroom we used growing up at my parent’s home. We have absolutely ZERO handy skills AT ALL but we were able to find some quick fixes that ANYONE can do. Let’s talk […]

May 13, 2020

let’s talk: 2020 HOUSING MARKET UPDATE

Good Morning! Yesterday I was able to attend the virtual eXp Shareholder Summit where we had the opportunity to hear from many speakers including the leaders from eXp Realty, Virbella and Zillow, just to name a few. One of the topics we covered was what the real estate market actually looks like through this Pandemic, and what we can expect […]

May 6, 2020

let’s talk: 5 QUICK TIPS TO IMPROVE YOUR CREDIT SCORE

Good Afternoon! Last week we talked about some quick tips to up our financial game. Part of that was checking in on our credit scores. This week, I thought it would be nice to dive in on how we can improve those scores. I did some research and spoke to some experts and want to share with you what it […]

April 29, 2020

let’s talk: QUICK TIPS TO IMPROVE OUR FINANCIAL PROFILES

Good Morning! I am not going to lie, when I sat down to write this week’s LTRE, I was at a loss as to what I should talk about. On the REI side of things, all I am really doing is checking in with tenants, catching up on Quickbooks, trying to automate our processes a bit more, and facilitating minor fixes to properties. […]

April 24, 2020

let’s talk: WHAT CAN I DO FOR MY RE BUSINESS DURING THIS PANDEMIC

Good Morning! There is no doubt that all of us have been affected by this pandemic in one way or another. I actually read a quote the other day, that really puts things into perspective on how this is all such a different experience for every single person. I will end today’s post with it but for now, I want to […]

let’s talk : APPRAISALS – Finding The Value

let’s talk : APPRAISALS- What to look for!

let’s talk: HOME INSPECTION – WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

let’s talk: HOME INSPECTION – THE NEGOTIATION

let’s talk: COMPETITIVE OFFERS IN A COMPETITIVE MARKET PT II

let’s talk: COMPETITIVE OFFERS IN A COMPETITIVE MARKET PT I

let’s talk: FINANCING AN AIRBNB

let’s talk: SURETY BONDS vs SECURITY DEPOSITS

let’s talk : PANDEMIC MORTGAGE RELIEF

let’s talk: PANDEMIC RENT RELIEF

let’s talk: I WANT TO FLIP A HOUSE- HOW DO I KNOW WHICH PROPERTY TO CHOOSE?

let’s talk: BRRRR- the 3rd R…

let’s talk: NYC ENTERS PHASE II

let’s talk: NY SECURITY DEPOSITS: WHAT CAN LANDLORD’S DEDUCT FROM A TENANT’S SECURITY DEPOSIT

let’s talk about racism

let’s talk: EASY WAYS TO TRANSFORM YOUR BATHROOM

let’s talk: 2020 HOUSING MARKET UPDATE

let’s talk: 5 QUICK TIPS TO IMPROVE YOUR CREDIT SCORE

let’s talk: QUICK TIPS TO IMPROVE OUR FINANCIAL PROFILES

let’s talk: WHAT CAN I DO FOR MY RE BUSINESS DURING THIS PANDEMIC

let’s talk: SBA RELIEF FUNDING

let’s talk: POSITIVE NEWS

let’s talk: HOW THIS PANDEMIC IS AFFECTING RENTERS & LANDLORDS

let’s talk: TIPS FOR WORKING FROM HOME

let’s talk : I AM APPLYING FOR A LOAN – WHAT DOCUMENTS DO I NEED TO HAVE READY TO GO?!

let’s talk : SMART LOCKS

let’s talk: I HAVE SIGNED LEASES – NOW WHAT?!

let’s talk: NYC RENTAL COMMISSIONS

let’s talk: COSIGNERS – A LANDLORD’S PERSPECTIVE

let’s talk: PROPERTY SECURITY PT II

let’s talk: SECURITY FOR YOUR INVESTMENT PROPERTIES

let’s talk: BUSINESS LESSONS FROM TOP REAL ESTATE PRODUCERS

let’s talk: 2020 GOALS

let’s talk: THAT 2019 FINAL PUSH

let’s talk: 5 THINGS I LEARNED BY ATTENDING MY ELECTRICAL INSPECTION

let’s talk: APARTMENT MOVE-OUT CHECKLISTS

let’s talk: 5 THINGS TO BE THANKFUL FOR AS A REAL ESTATE INVESTOR

let’s talk: HOME EQUITY

let’s talk: TOP 5 THINGS TO LOOK FOR WHEN PURCHASING A RENTAL PROPERTY

let’s talk: the FINAL WALKTHROUGH

let’s talk: CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY

let’s talk: PHILADELPHIA REAL ESTATE MARKET

let’s talk: 6 WAYS I USE SOCIAL MEDIA FOR BUSINESS

let’s talk: RE LICENSE RECIPROCITY

let’s talk: OUTSOURCING YOUR LIFE

let’s talk: DIRT-Y BASMENTS

let’s talk: VACANCY POLICIES

let’s talk: TAX ABATEMENTS

let’s talk: CONCRETE

let’s talk: I HATE MY NEW KITCHEN COUNTERTOPS – WHAT DO I DO?!

let’s talk: FILLING YOUR RENTAL UNIT…VIRTUALLY

let’s talk: MORTGAGES – THE APPLICATION PROCESS

let’s talk: MORTGAGES – WHAY ARE THEY?!

let’s talk: NEW NY RENTAL REGULATIONS, PT II

let’s talk: THE NEW NY RENTAL REGULATIONS, PT II

let’s talk: RENTAL PERMITS, PHILADELPHIA

let’s talk : THE GREATER NYC MARKET AND ALL THE LISTING SERVICES IT HAS TO OFFER

let’s talk : INSURANCE [ADMITTED vs NON-ADMITTED]

let’s talk : NYC REAL ESTATE 1H19

let’s talk : COOPERATIVES – THE APPLICATION PROCESS

let’s talk : FLEX UNITS

let’s talk : REALTOR, AGENT, BROKER – WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE?!

let’s talk : DETERMINING RENTAL RATES

let’s talk : HOMEBUILDERS & PRODUCTS IN THE 2019 MARKET

let’s talk : UTILIZING FACEBOOK MARKETPLACE FOR YOUR BUSINESS

let’s talk: FAIR HOUSING LAWS

let’s talk: TENANTS – HOW & WHERE TO FIND THEM

let’s talk : OUR MOST RECENT CLOSE AND ALL THAT IT ENTAILED

let’s talk : PERMITS & WHY THEY ARE SO IMPORTANT

let’s talk : CREATIVE FINANCING

let’s talk : CO-BROKING

let’s talk : APPRAISALS

let’s talk : MBA Purchase Index

let’s talk : DON’T HIDE THE TRUTH

let’s talk : I’M VIEWING A PROPERTY FOR THE FIRST TIME, WHAT SHOULD I LOOK OUT FOR?!

let’s talk : I ACTIVATED MY REAL ESTATE LICENSE, NOW WHAT?!

let’s talk : WHY I JOINED eXp REALTY

let’s talk : SH*T HAPPENS AND IT’S OKAY, JUST BE PREPARED

let’s talk : the REI journey of DWAYNE JORDAN

let’s talk : SECURITY SYSTEMS