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Carol Bahou self directed IRA to invest in real estate
30 September 2024 | 21 replies
Or just used $15k as a downpayment and then had to make a couple months of payments to make the property ready, pay for inspections and repairs, commissions, utilities, advertising, and then it sat empty for a month and you had to make another payment?
Darren Berg Estoppel Agreement - Need some ADVICE!
29 September 2024 | 13 replies
I like to hand-deliver it and set an appointment for my first inspection so I can start documenting the condition of the rental from that point forward.
Matt Mastrelli Own my first deal (NJ), trying to decide to flip or hold: numbers included
29 September 2024 | 12 replies
The last septic I redid in Montville had 7 town inspections.
Ashley Gamble HELP! Sellers didn't disclose major issues - unrentable and requires massive repairs
1 October 2024 | 5 replies
Smaller ones are filling up within 12 hours and the large unit they left with 2x 5 gallon water jugs to empty into AND a catchment below....because obviously the sellers knew that it fills over 5+ gallons in just TWO DAYS.We have had to get a structuralengineer in who has noted other water damage throughout the basement (unfinished) that was hidden behind sellers boxes and personal items during our inspection.
Jason Xenakis How do you effectively choose a real estate agent: The Real, Real Estate Agents?
3 October 2024 | 46 replies
A main thing that everyone should always do during their inspection period on a property is connect with at least 2-3 different property managers so they can get a better rent range/run numbers more other than listening to an agent that might not be as conservative in their numbers on projected rents. 
Shubham Porlikar Determine purchase power
1 October 2024 | 12 replies
Get as long of a mortgage as possible (eg 25-30 year mortgage) to make your payments lower.If you are buying to rent it and won't be living in it, you need 20% for a down payment.Either way, you also need money set aside for closing costs, inspections, repairs and maintenance...and if you are renting it out to cover vacancies.
Gp G. tenant keeps junk cars and trash all over the property got county violation ticket
29 September 2024 | 5 replies
Oftentimes tenants will call to report an issue i.e. mold thinking it'll save them from eviction which triggers an inspection and results in these violations.  
Mike Goikhberg Lead inspections and remediations
23 September 2024 | 4 replies
Assuming you fail the first test, you will have to perform the remediation work and then call for a re-inspection.One you have a passing inspection you can apply to MDE for your Lead Cert (many lead inspection companies will handle this for you).Good luck!
Artiom Bic Buying Section 8 Properties
27 September 2024 | 12 replies
Make sure to gather the correct contact information for your representatives and ensure you grasp their inspection procedures.
Brandon McCombs Ohio - if a co-tenant moves out whose responsibility is it to ensure lease is updated
1 October 2024 | 12 replies
I never saw him there for the few times a year that I would do inspections.