20 October 2010 | 27 replies
This was my very first ss and then the learning came in - I had many failed deals after this and learned a lot.

3 June 2011 | 6 replies
For a lease move-in I charge 1 mnth rent plus security deposit to move-in.

2 August 2010 | 6 replies
I charge market rent and will wait as long as possible to get the right person in. I

4 August 2010 | 7 replies
One issue that has been working to keep the current president and others in is that there are about 70 rent houses out of 415, and we think that he is able to get a decent number of proxy votes from them each year to really tilt the scale in his favor.

9 November 2010 | 7 replies
I'm nervous that if I were to start looking and find a property I want to invest in, I wouldn't be able to find a tenant and be stuck with 2 mortgages.

25 August 2010 | 9 replies
I'm far from being a wholesale expert, but it seems that if you have a potential buyer you may be able to use their cash to get the deal done.Maybe some actual wholesalers can chime in. I

28 August 2010 | 13 replies
Where did you find it, if it was taken "before" you moved in? Is

10 September 2010 | 26 replies
Joe I will give you an example as to why the phone meeting is important.Investor number 1:Calls and wants a Class A property in urban core for a 10 CAP.In my area that isn't going to happen going into the property.That person goes on the bottom of my list.Even though they are a "ready,willing,and able" buyer they are unrealistic.Investor number 2 :Wants a class B,C property with a 9 to 10 cap going in. I

14 September 2010 | 40 replies
congrats on your first purchase. i hope it works out for you, its a very nice property.i strongly suggest you read up on the 50% rule a bit. keep in mind that this is a guideline that many on the forum believe in. i for one will agree that it is a good guideling to follow.over time (1 year, 5 years, 20 years, ?????)

14 September 2010 | 9 replies
Hello Everyone,I have found a property that I am interested in. I