Jason Edwards
First Flip Insights: 1272 Lakins Rd, Etna
20 January 2025 | 1 reply
I discovered this property through an acquaintance when it was nearing the end of pre-foreclosure.
Deanna B.
Is Real Estate a Better Bet Than Treasuries in 2025?
24 January 2025 | 2 replies
Planned energy-efficient HVAC installations will replace outdated ceramic heaters, reducing tenant utility costs, lowering insurance premiums, and qualifying for utility reimbursement programs—a win-win for tenants and investors alike.Inflation HedgeReal estate is historically a strong hedge against inflation.
Katie Camargo
Are home warranties ever worth it on rentals?
17 January 2025 | 4 replies
You will also discover the warranties don't cover as much as you think, and claims are often denied.Home warranties are so bad that most professional property managers will not manage a property with one in place.
Yaroslav Shtogun
Lot split with house on the line
20 January 2025 | 16 replies
However, after receiving the survey results, I discovered that the house is located less than 1 foot over the sublot line (see attached image).Here are the options I’m considering:Rent the current house for market value (~$1,500–1,600/month) and convert the detached garage into an ADU to rent for ~$1,000/month.Relocate the house to split the lot, then sell the newly created lot (~$100,000) while renting out the existing house.Relocate the house to split the lot and build a new home on the second lot.Demolish the current house and garage, split the lot, and build two new homes.At this time, I am uncertain about the cost of relocating the house.Questions for the community:Has anyone faced a similar situation?
Jake Thorpe
Tax liens - what do you know?
14 January 2025 | 5 replies
Unlike some buyers, I ALWAYS go look at the properties before the sale and discovered that the vacant lot had an active railroad track on it and therefore was unbuildable, and would remain unbuildable until the railroad removed their track.
Elvon Bowman
First time acquisition
16 January 2025 | 12 replies
It's certainly not impossible, but it's probably going to take you more time and more deals to win one.Like you, this was my goal when I first started out.
Denise Evans
Tenant Estoppel Letters
27 January 2025 | 1 reply
Another might be a residential tenant whose child comes home from college and discovers black mold in her bedroom closet.Ideally, Tenant Estoppel Letters will be sent to them after the inspection and financing contingencies have been cleared and within the last week before closing.
Oksana Burak
Bali Real Estate
21 January 2025 | 1 reply
I am thinking about flipping it and getting some win.
Pete Tarin
Using SBA to start real estate
20 January 2025 | 1 reply
If you do a side by side comparison, DSCR will win every time.
Patrick Pan
How to find concealed eviction records
31 December 2024 | 17 replies
It's actually 60 days, win or lose.