Jill DeWit
Buying/Selling Rural Land Out of State
Hi @Geoffrey W.Glad we are connected and happy to answer any questions!------------------------------------------Love sharing tips and advice about buying and selling out of state. Sure, there are many details but as ...
Tom Brickman
Tenant becoming unmanageable and combative
First my back store. I have owned & managed rentals for 15 years. I've gone through nasty evictions & lots of different tenant issues over the years. I've never had this situation arise so I'm hoping for guida...
Brett Vandervort
Is now a good time?
Real estate investing has been my dream for years, and I'm eager to start! I thought it would be an good idea to get my feet wet by buying a house and renting out the extra rooms to roommates. But is now the right tim...
Tamir Alush
Being sued for security deposit
I bought a small multi-family about a year ago and inherited a terrible section 8 tenant who constantly complained to Housing dept. about every little thing and made my life hell... Her lease wasn't extended and she v...
Keith Anderson
Boston / Cambridge investing strategies
I'm really glad to see local sub-forums and wanted to kick off the discussion here. Hopefully some keyword alerts for Boston, MA and Cambridge, MA draw folks in.I'm a new investor based in Cambridge. My wife and I wan...
Lora H.
Prospective Tenant contacted Landlord's FB friends w/o telling me
Hi BPers! This is a new one for me and I'd love some feedback. I just moved and am trying to rent out my previous home which will give me my 2nd rental. I have been vetting out a joint applicant couple. I educated...
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College area rentals?
I haven't posted much on this forum, but have been lurking for a little over half a year. I thought it was time to bring up some of my thoughts/experiences with college SFH rentals.
I am a very novice REI and current...
Will E.
Why Are Real Estate Commissions So High?
In a competitive market, you would expect real estate commissions to get competed down between brokers. For reasons I don't understand, commissions stay high across all brokers at around 5% to 6% per deal. Can som...
Annette A.
Inertia: Getting the ball rolling (NEWBIES)
what are you doing today to keep that ball rolling forward? "DOING" is the key... whats your goal today? what are you working towards to accomplish?HOw are you MAKING your way to that goal- vision?Do you takes steps e...
Ben Stanley
How do people invest in real estate while working a full time job?
I'm still in the learning phases, but trying to both stabalize my income and also figfure out how I could invest in real estate while working fulltime 40-50 hours a week. I imagine there is a lot of work and things th...