Jesse Aizenstat
Long-Term "Storage Mode" for Grandmas House
It is with some emotional sorrow that I report that my 96 year old grandmother just can't live in her house anymore with her caregivers. She's had a good life and it will continue at a retirement facility, a few minut...
Jonathan Taylor Smith
Insurance - To file a claim or NOT to file a claim?
One of my rental properties suffered water damage and I'm wondering if I should file an insurance claim or just eat it...? I've never filed an insurance claim on a rental property, so I do not know what impact filing ...
Rob Bianco
Question about Homeowner's Insurance
Quick background: I own all my units in cash and plan to refinance once COVID-19 blows over
I
currently have a policy on each property the pays out on an Actual Cash
Value basis. Coverage limit is based off of th...
Jim Rusco
Rookie in West Michigan
Hi, my name is Jim Rusco. After many years in the “Rat Race”(public school teacher, engineer), I am looking for a way out. I currently work in manufacturing as an engineer. I would like to build a portfolio for passiv...
Al Williamson
I Got Busted Slumming
A neighborhing landlord sent me this picture of my gate behind one of my rentals:
The privacy tarp needs replacement. He asked me to join him in improving the look of the alley.
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Esther Thomas
property damage and responsibility question
Hi Everyone,
So this is a scenario that I encountered with my tenant a year ago, and in the end I ended up paying because I couldn't prove negligence on their part but moving forward i want to be more dilige...
Christina V.
Buy and Hold without Renters?
Hello Everyone, I have a potentially crazy question. What are your thoughts on buying a condo and holding it for 1-2 years unoccupied without a renter? Here's the scenario: I found an amazing deal on a Riverview condo...
Attila Bertalan
Newly Licensed Salesperson in Sacramento
Hello,Recently got my Real Estate License in Sacramento, CA. I've been calling around Real Estate Brokers in this area and try to add myself to their team but so far No Luck!I don't plan to use my License for what it ...
Jeff White
Sand and water bathtub overflow when washer runs in basement
Hi Guys, I'm having an issue with the basement unit tenant stackable washer/dryer overflowing into the bathtub drain. I had a contractor put in a washer dryer down there about two months ago, and it connects to the s...
Josh Hay
Commodities
Have any of you dabbled in selling commodities? What are your thoughts? I know that the commissions are outrageous, but have any of you brokered a deal?