24 September 2024 | 2 replies
I hate when my PM sends somebody out to fix a toilet that needs a $0.75 gasket and they lie to you and charge you for a new toilet for $400.
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23 September 2024 | 8 replies
I use her for my personal portfolio (going strong on year 4 now).
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23 September 2024 | 19 replies
It is done once, and the game is over.Myth 2: My STR can sometimes be enjoyed by my family and friendsOf course, you're entitled to use your own property any way you want.
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23 September 2024 | 4 replies
The few individuals investing in real property in a small way were few and not organized into any recognizable grouping.In 1957 Bill Nickerson’s book “How I Turned $1,000 into One Million in Real Estate in My Spare Time” was published.
14 September 2024 | 12 replies
I am a general dentist in the Akron area looking into purchasing my first rental property (specifically condo's).
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23 September 2024 | 2 replies
Hi guys - we are about to close on a property soon in Philly and are planning to do the following work - -Add HVAC, Add a full bathroom and add a half bathroom, Fix kitchen (keep same layout)My contractor is saying that (Approach - 1 ) - we don't need to pull permits.
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25 September 2024 | 7 replies
We want to stay away from making decisions based on feelings rather than data.Just my 2 cents as a fellow REI and the owner of a REI bookkeeping firm.Happy to answer any questions.Best of luck to you!
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23 September 2024 | 8 replies
I am debating between house hacking in the Bay Area for my first property or buying my first property out of state with the help of a property management company.
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24 September 2024 | 6 replies
@Courtney HamiltonI have found that my rental listings are no longer Auto pushed to Zillow even though Zillow generates by far the most traffic for a rental listing almost 70% of the leads are from ZillowWhen you do your market analysis I would highly recommend pricing your property $50 below your competition because best products and best price equals the best tenant.
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23 September 2024 | 12 replies
Hi Folks,I bought a property in Harrisburg, PA about a few months back with a conventional loan on my name.I would want to transfer the property to my single member LLC.