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29 January 2025 | 11 replies
Be careful taking any loan without knowing your numbers.
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21 January 2025 | 15 replies
However, weighing your options and performing due diligence carefully based on your specific circumstances, the property's potential, and your long-term goals.
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14 January 2025 | 1 reply
Security deposit will take care of the last month of unpaid rent, but I'm considering filing a small claims court lawsuit to get a judgement for recoverable damages.
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7 January 2025 | 28 replies
I find that putting a utility cap in the lease agreement they sign and calling their attention to it really helps make them more aware that they'll have to pay for excess usage so, fortunately, I haven't had to actually bill anyone yet, but the language is there if I needed to.
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8 January 2025 | 13 replies
Pay attention to the duration.DM me if you want additional thoughts.Jeff
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17 January 2025 | 3 replies
Find them at local real estate meetups, but be careful, it's a sketchy business overall.
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13 January 2025 | 23 replies
No problems with rust but do have to deal with hard water; they have a chemical treatment called a pillow that takes care of that.
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6 February 2025 | 34 replies
You have to be careful with these posts, that's when the Real Estate Agents come out and say that their market is best.The reality is you can make it work almost anywhere.
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22 January 2025 | 12 replies
The politicians don’t really care the negative outcomes and just want the votes.