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16 March 2024 | 8 replies
A lot of forum members are very knowledgeable in their respective fields related to real estate investing, whether that is real estate sales, wholesaling, flipping, rentals, lending, self-directed IRA and Solo 401k investing, or tax and legal guidance.The site has quite a few tools that can be helpful for new members.
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18 March 2024 | 24 replies
If you look at buildings as a real estate investor, every building (including new construction) is going to have problems.
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17 March 2024 | 3 replies
A ton of STR's opportunities include traveling nurses for hospitals, medical centers, and campus sights for OSU students.
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15 March 2024 | 1 reply
I've been working exclusively in rentals for the last few years but recently switched gears and thought this would be a great place to share information!
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17 March 2024 | 2 replies
that we’ve learned in our 24 years, managing almost 700 doors across the Metro Detroit area, including almost 100 S8 leases.
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17 March 2024 | 4 replies
that we’ve learned in our 24 years, managing almost 700 doors across the Metro Detroit area, including almost 100 S8 leases.
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16 March 2024 | 1 reply
Does the guideline for a monthly rent between 0.8% and 1.1% of the property's value include power, water, gas etc.?
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17 March 2024 | 15 replies
We have good margins running it as a MTR, and we are self managing from the other side of the world so STR may not even be in our scope of capability at the moment, we are just toying with the idea.
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16 March 2024 | 4 replies
Sure, you may come across a few that put in too many maintenance requests from time to time, haha, but most of that can be handled with a phone call and doesn't always require a tech (or you if you are self managing) to be dispatched.Software: I cannot stress this enough, make sure whatever software you choose is user friendly, for you and your tenants!
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17 March 2024 | 6 replies
The lease states: Landlord agrees to make all necessary repairs to structural portions of the Premises, including the roof, exterior walls, foundation, and exterior sewer line.When preforming agreed upon repairs all the toilets were flushing and operating, not clogging.The tenant has been occupying the building for two months and emailed me yesterday saying that all the toilets were clogging.