Chris Friedl
Indianapolis, IN - trying real estate again
Hello. I come to real estate by a very tortured path.I graduated from college with a BS in physics in 1980 (yea, I am that old). After not being able to find a job, I went running back to the safe haven of academia ...
Jennifer Pletcher
general question
Okay - my problem tenant (that I inherited with the property) is at it again. She was doing really well.....no complaints for a whole two weeks! Thought we had turned a corner. The other day she called to let us ...
Nicholas Johnson
My First Meeting w/ Local Bank / Lender, Need Your Advice!
Hey BP -- I'm working on getting my first house [hack] purchased in the next couple months and I am going in to meet a local banker / lender tomorrow morning. I plan to dress sharp and bring some information about the...
Charles Player
Bad tenants
My last tenant did not pay last months rent and basically used her deposit for it. Her deposit was way less than the rent due. She did clean up the property and gave me $300, but there is still damage.She basically de...
Mark Weinstock
Tenant says there seeing rats ?
Trying to figure out the best way to handle this ?Tenant mentions to me yesterday that she thinks she has mice or rats in the house then today she calls and puts me on the phone with an Okin pest control sales guyThe ...
Dan Taylor
Offer accepted on REO, Bank took an additional offer, lost out.
Hello everyone, Friday afternoon I was informed my full price offer was the winning offer on a REO. I was told Friday evening we would have a contract to sign on Tuesday (today) due to the MLK holiday and earnest mone...
Shannon McKenna
Scaling an Operation for Going Solar
I'm assisting an investor who wants to put solar panels on all of her rental properties and her own home. Right now, she's at four single families total, but she plans to acquire more.We are currently discussing strat...
James Wise
Akron / Cleveland area Landlord shot his tenant today.
We all get pretty mad at our tenants from time to time. Hopefully not as mad as the landlord in this ArticleWhats the most mad you have ever been at a tenant?How did you resolve the situation? (Hopefully you didn't sh...
Jeremy Norman
New in Colorado Springs
Hello all. My name is Jeremy and I am just starting my journey into real estate investing in earnest. My wife and I did a flip house hack with our first house and nearly gave up on real estate through a bad experience...
Eric Anderson
Subject-to property purchase
Hello all! It's a long read and I appreciate your feedback. I'm looking at doing a subject-to transaction, me, as the buyer. I've got a verbal agreement for these terms: purchase property for $230,000, 0% down, 20...