Kristin Riker
Managing an out of state rehab
Hello all,I am attempting to purchase an out of state BRRRR. A lot of what I read said to attempt to manage rehab yourself, but I don't even know where to begin considering this will be out of state. Pending me find...
David Hong
Need advice for out of state investing from NY
Hi - Currently residing in Queens, NY amd have about +$200k for downpayment and want to invest in units as rental property (i.e 3-4 units or duplex). However, as most of you are aware, it is near impossible to find a ...
Nadir M.
First time landlord. Any advice that I NEED to know
I recently bought my third rental property. The other two are currently managed by my PM. My wife and I want to attempt to manage this one by ourselves. Personally, I want to hand it off to my PM but she really wants ...
Corey Gilroy
Long distance investing: Getting to know an area?
I’m planning on investing long distance (~3 hours away). When I visit the market for a long weekend what’s the best way to go about discovering the market? Any suggestions on a strategy/plan besides just driving aroun...
Howard Rubin
Buildium vs AppFolio for Larger Portfolio
Hello all, I am looking at the various property management software companies and believe I have narrowed down to Buildium and AppFolio for my needs (also considered Yardi Breeze, Rent Manager, Rentec Direct).I have s...
Grace Pierce
Share your first experience with long distance investing
Share your first experience about the time you finally decided to dive into the world of long distance real estate investing! Or maybe the time everything finally clicked as an out-of-state investor.For context- I’m m...
Brad Fournier
Winter in Kamloops, is it slow?
Hi, my name is Brad and I'm as new as it comes to investing in real estate. I live in Langley, work full time in Richmond and now invest in Kamloops. We took possession of our first property Jan 1, rented it back to...
Ted Clayton
Newbee spoke to first mobile home manager!
I just came back from a mobile home park and the manager said he doesn't allow investors to have homes on his park because "he loses control". I asked him what he meant and he said having investors can cause the park ...
Natalie Z.
Firing Property Manager mid-lease - is there a how to checklist?
CA SFH, tenants in the property for 2+ years. All seems great with the tenants as far as I know. No late payments or maintenance requests. My issue is with the Property Manager. Specifically 2 areas: 1. Ive asked mult...
Lana Lee
W-2 income is more then 150k. How to qualify as RE professional?
My husband's W-2 income is projected to be more then 150k. I've heard that it's not possible to take passive loss in that case. I am not employed currently and heard I can qualify as RE professional if certain amount...