Mike Nelson
How to close deal with out-of-state seller...
4 November 2011 | 22 replies
Bc you know where the seller is, and I'm assuming he's willing to sign papers, it should only take a few extra days...
Colonel Boothe
What are the advantages of joining a Real-Estate Investment club?
9 November 2011 | 20 replies
It cost me 240 bucks a year to join and they wanted me to pay extra to shop my deals in front of the room.
Cheryl C.
Should I hold my flip off the market until spring?
12 November 2011 | 18 replies
I risk some calamity with the economy, etc. if I hold off, but I expect to make an extra 15K or 20K (if the appraisal doesn't screw me up) if I wait.
James Martin
Pictures
6 November 2011 | 9 replies
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James H.
Re-financing rehab costs
6 November 2011 | 4 replies
Our current plan is to just apply all the net rents (cash reserves already established)and all the extra money from our paychecks to pay the debt off in about 12 to 18 months.
Jason Robinett
Sub-metering water on mobile home park
8 November 2011 | 1 reply
I'd like to extend the cost of the water to the lot renters by submetering each unit and sending them a bill (or having a third party do it) I was wondering, who has done this, how much I'm looking at spending, are permits needed, where can I go about getting the best deal on hardware (should I use a wireless meter which gathers data 4 times a day that I can review from home?)
Will G.
Purchase price to rent ratio?
11 November 2011 | 38 replies
I mean, we could all just chug money into our 401k's and let Fidelity or whoever control our retirement... most of us are willing to do the extra work of being a land lord or RE investor to boost our returns... by that same token, why wouldn't we be willing to be a bit more geographically mobile in our investments to further boost those same returns?
Bienes Raices
Open or Expired Permits, or no permits, on REOs
12 November 2011 | 1 reply
I have been told by a title company that they don't check the permit history.
Bienes Raices
Safety issues with garage conversion?
23 April 2013 | 6 replies
I'm bumping this thread since I have the same questions because it's pretty common for people to enclose garages and/or sunrooms in my area and turn them into bedrooms.I think I understand the issues - might not pass inspection if not up to code, liability issues if inspector missed something, code enforcement issues if not propertly permitted...
Naga A.
I want to fire a property manager, but there is a problem.
12 November 2011 | 21 replies
If they caused a problem, they should fix it or pay if someone else has to do it.Sounds to me like you've bought a property in poor condition and the PM is nickel and diming you for a little extra every month.