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27 January 2025 | 4 replies
Newbies create a lot of different issues, however.You are probably not going to be able to use Fannie Mae as a contingency.
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22 January 2025 | 7 replies
A lot of the top places have seasonality issues so don't let it scare you.
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5 January 2025 | 39 replies
Quote from @Damon Albers: Hi Chris, Not sure you have the correct address.
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17 January 2025 | 11 replies
Tenant issues?
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28 January 2025 | 22 replies
Also keep reserves beyond your 30k for unexpected issues.
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23 January 2025 | 9 replies
Quote from @Jim Stanley: You should reserve insurance for large claims.Contact the city and report the issue to them.
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29 January 2025 | 22 replies
Many times the tenants are income based and pay 20-40% wherein only 60-80% may be guaranteed.Aside from the rent percentage issue is pride of ownership.
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31 January 2025 | 23 replies
Residential investing is not rocket science, knowledge is not the issue: there are many good books out there that walk you through every detail you need to know.
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15 January 2025 | 6 replies
Where another issue arrises is I recently quit my job after becoming pregnant as they would not cover my maternity while overseas, my husband is employed however he works for a UK company and is British so would be unlikely to help us with the situation in the US.