Daniel M.
Locking Up a Property Sight Unseen—Need Advice
16 January 2025 | 6 replies
Our offers include clauses allowing us to do our due diligence before closing and protect Earnest Money Deposit (EMD).
Robert Stephenson
Older Investor needing help getting a Second property
21 January 2025 | 13 replies
The DSCR loan would allow you to qualify based on the rent you are collecting and get up to 75% of the value (175 x 0.75 = 131.25k, minus 20k payoff and closing costs.You could get a line of credit or a bridge loan against it to borrow money, but it would be higher interest.
Tim Hem
Capital Gains and IRS Publication 523
9 January 2025 | 9 replies
If you do have large gains you’re allowed to combine them as mentioned above.
Guan Hong Guo
Income Criteria for Multiple Occupants
15 January 2025 | 10 replies
Many would be surprised to learn that about half of all states allow discrimination based on marital status, meaning a landlord can reject applicants that are not related and not legally married.As always, it's important to know the laws of your jurisdiction.
Jermaine Washington
Tenet has abandoned property without paying rent.
13 January 2025 | 11 replies
If the law allows, I will sometimes move the personal items to storage, which is much cheaper than lost rent, so I can clean up the rental and find a new tenant.
Mike Christiansen
Real Estate Investor
13 January 2025 | 4 replies
We don't allow any "deal-making" in the forums, which includes advertising your services or properties, looking for partners, etc.
Matt McNabb
Building Future Cashflow Portfolio
15 January 2025 | 14 replies
Nobody watches your money like you do, you'll learn how to manage, so you can manage a manager later and you'll save precious early-years cash flow, which allows you to scale faster, especially in the first 5 years.
Jonathan Small
STR, Flipping vs Boring and Profitable Investing
16 January 2025 | 21 replies
They have allowed me to quit my job as an Engineer.
Michael Klick
2025 and Looking to Invest in Real Estate
4 February 2025 | 12 replies
It gives you the flexibility kind of like a credit card that allows you to borrow a certain limit and withdraw funds as needed.
Leeling Chew
Should all tenants fill out rental application, or only the one who pays the rent?
10 January 2025 | 8 replies
This is critical for protecting yourself, your property, and your neighborhood.Here’s why:Safety Concerns:Skipping checks could allow someone with a serious criminal history—like a sex offender or violent felon—into your property.