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I've own a duplex in the Sunnyslope area of Phoenix since 2016. Purchased for 99K. Both units rent for around $1,200 each. This summer, I considered selling it and had it on the market for 2 months (looking back I ...
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There seems to be a common sentiment that buying turnkey rental properties means you are leaving money on the table. I understand this viewpoint because the turnkey company does have to make money somehow and their pr...
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Just wondering what the general consensus is on Section 8 properties from those who are already involved with them? Do you recommend using a management company?
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Why Hiring a Top Rated PM Company is the Worst Thing you Can Do for your Portfolio
It’s weird to me to say that I started my Real Estate Career 18 years ago. That is literally HALF of my life spent in this career. I...
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Dear Old Pros,
I'd love your critique of my situation and plan if you can spare the time. I'll lay it all out there in the hope that some folks might have some useful insights or advice.
I've been an "amateur" inve...
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Hi all - looking to buy my first 2-4 unit multifamily (or possibly STR). I live in the San Francisco Bay Area, so buying locally doesn't make sense. I've been looking at more remote but still desirable parts of Califo...
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Do you pay for pest control? I just purchased a mobile home park ( I own and rent out the mobiles, all tenants are inherited) and have now paid for pest control for 2 separate units that were having issues with roach...
Hello. We moved out of the house we're renting yesterday, 2/22/2018. We live in Colorado so we're in the middle of winter right now. My question is, is it the tenants responsibility to winterize the house upon moving ...
I am looking at a property that smells of cat pee. I've seen it a couple of times, and it was obviously worse when the weather was warmer and it's barely warm at all right now. The house is still furnished and has one...
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I have just found your site and I am excited to learn from you all.
I have not been in REI all that long, but I have done some deals. Mostly flipping, love the double closing side.
I hope to learn as well as share m...