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Ade Akingbade Not Going Well - Seeking Advice for Rental Property Challenges
25 June 2024 | 30 replies
So from funding balt city row houses to loudoun county :)Yeah it’s funny even on a personal level I lived in D.C. last year and the crime while I was never a victim there were probably at least a half dozen shootings within a few blocks a my apartment (which was literally across from where the nats play, a good part of town) and literally so many car jackings I lost count, eventually at the end of the year I was like I’m not paying 3k a month to have constant shootings next door, I’ve ended up for a variety of reasons spending at town of time on the eastern shore, and I kind of realized this is walkable & safe & affordable, I kind of think small towns are the future.  
Marc Shin Anyone have experience with doing a rehab on a long distance property?
25 June 2024 | 20 replies
@Marc Shin "when the cat's away, the mice will play"Appropriate saying in regards to remote rehabs.As soon as most contractors figure out they aren't being properly managed because you aren't able to go to the jobsite regularly:1) They will take a long time to get things done2) Quality will suffer3) Highly likely to over-charge4) Highly likely to "create" more work for themselves5) Greater chance of billing you for work not done and materials they use on other jobsCan be done if you know what you're doing & have resources to check on them.Many are posting to ask an agent for contractors, but a PMC is usually a better choice.
Frank Greg GC: Average Total Labor Cost on New Build
27 June 2024 | 62 replies
@Frank GregWhat an unusual conversation...but I'll play
Chris L. How can I learn Yardi?
24 June 2024 | 26 replies
This leaves a lot of room for you to convince the employer that YOU are the right candidate and will learn the software quickly once hired.I suggest playing up your experience with other accounting or prop mgmt software if you have it.
Paul Evans Jr Evict or wait until lease expires?
24 June 2024 | 12 replies
In my experience, most tenants will play ball when they deal with a landlord who acts like a professional and sticks to the policies.
Andrew Jennings Freerks Forming a real estate investment fund
23 June 2024 | 7 replies
Hello fellow investors,After running my real estate company for 10+ years, and completing numerous value add plays, I am looking to scale up and go after bigger (commercial) projects. 
Jennifer Hartman Free buildable lot…yay or nay
23 June 2024 | 2 replies
Found a buildable lot in a gated resort community  seller is just wanting to get rid of after 13 years (seller is older and not using amenities any longer)   Lots are cheap, couple grand   Seller only used it for owners rights to play golf, pools, tennis etcWould cost me closing costs, $50 month hoa, $50 year taxesIs there a market for something like this? 
Jerry Callow Is there profit in being a GC and building?
22 June 2024 | 5 replies
Hello - I have few friends that are buying empty lots around us, playing a role of GC to build a house (have learned it over the years with education and experience) and sell it.
Roman A Elizarov Is Cape Coral FL a good place for real estate investors?
24 June 2024 | 20 replies
This has definitely played a big factor in the huge growth that this particular market has seen over the past 5-10 years
Victor Valencia Title insurance claim regarding Easement dispute
23 June 2024 | 7 replies
I would also include a link to this access story that's still playing out.Lac du Flambeau tribe won't lower payments for residents to access reservation properties (msn.com)--------------------I agree with Peter that once the claim is allowed you let the attorneys retained by the title insurer take over fully... getting yourself or your own attorney involved just increases the risk of screwing things up.