Eric Northrup
Help! I need somebody...Contractor conundrum
I am new to the real estate investing game with a little under a year under my belt. Currently, we have three properties (1 finished, 2 under renovation) and another one under contract waiting to close. I have learned...
Antoinette Wright
Newbie Needing Advice
Hello Everyone!
I have been wanting to get into real estate investing for over a year now. I have done all the research and I am ready to get my feet wet. I have come across a duplex that 79K. 100% occupied with 1400...
Jim Watkins
How to figure Percentages and Cents on the Dollar
This may seem elementary to a lot here but I continue to see my students writing frantically to get it down so, I thought I'd post it.
[size=18][/size]When you first look at a potential deal, how ...
Nelson Ellingham
best software for landlords?
Hey guys,Ive always struggled with separating all my rental expenses from my own, digging through receipts etc. Is there some software that you guys recommend that will help with this? I heard about one on a bp podcas...
Yao Thompson
Application Timeline for Prospective Tenants
Is there a set timeframe that must be adhered to between when an applicant submits and pays for an application to rent a unit and when they must receive a decision by? I am in the process of renting out a home and aft...
Matt Hosch
Jumping into Real Estate
Hello all, I'm a long time listener to the podcast and finally deciding to jump into REI (great timing with interest rates, etc). But I figure there's no better time than now to start learning. I'm interested in STR b...
Michael Filson
Seek Advice on Valuation Challenges
Hello all!I'm part of a group that owns 10 commercial buildings in San Diego, CA. The time has come to buy out two of the partners, but we're struggling with the valuation. The buildings are unique, old, all different...
Jarvis Naylor
How to create a lease in Minnesota first time landlord
I’m recently closing on a duplex it is occupied, so if I decide to keep tenants (which I’ll probably do) on a month to month lease. My question is how do I come up with a Comprehensive straight forward renters lease. ...
Kellen M
strong cat urine odor
Thinking about purchasing a property with cat urine around the refrigerator but the smell travels over other parts of the house. My question: Should I calculate that expense to fix it into my offer price or bid regula...
Carlos Webel
Owner financed offer and amortization schedule
Dear all,I’m working on a 3/2 SFR rental lead in Houston Metro area. Asking price is 175k$ and I’m coming back with the following 2 offers: a)160k$ cash, no contingenciesb)175k$ Owner financed with 40k$ down and 135k$...