Robert Bacher
Need your opinion of a rental ad
I'm ready to put my first rental unit up for rent. I was wondering if you can give me your opinion on this ad I will put on Craigslist and Zillow:Title: Walking Distance Fox School District -Walking distance to Fox...
Andrew B.
Have $300k to get started. Need advice. Where do I begin?
Hi everyone! This is my first post, but my wife and I are long time lurkers. We are in our mid twenties, and just paid off our mortgage. We know we want to invest in real estate. Our issue is we have no idea how to ge...
Kirby Davis
Cash on Cash Return Focus - what’s your goal?
Curious how many of you focus on cash on cash so you can repeat quicker investments. And what’s your minimum CoC that you’ll consider? What market are you in?
Candace Sekyere
Lease options and Fair Housing Laws
I am looking at doing my first lease option.I own a small property management company. I manage 2 storage facilities and just over 110 rental units. I know that I have to abide by fair housing laws when it comes to th...
Keith O.
Safest place to park $250k as an income investment for me?
Hello Everyone, So I just paid my house off and am now unconventionally financially independent. I say unconventionally (maybe this is the wrong word for this ..I don't know) because while I am able to net about $13-1...
Nghi Le
Eviction Costs
I received this e-mail from my property manager and I was wondering if the costs sound reasonable. This is in Seattle, Washington."The total amount that will be owed to the attorney is $737.98. This is going to inc...
Marco G.
OOS Managed Property - Citation Responsibility
One of my out of state properties that is managed by a company received a citation for a substandard fence. Based on my google maps street view that was updated six months ago, it appears numerous pickets are missing ...
Eli Altman
I found a safe during a tenant move out. Tenant has no idea.
So I was doing a move out walk-through with a tenant and saw a big box on a shelf in the laundry room. I asked him about it. He said he had no idea what it was and that it was there when he moved in in 2009. Felt pret...
Brandon Turner
Tenants Stuff is Ruined: What would you do?
So, as you may have heard - my area got flooded bad last night. One of my tenants (my favorite - a nice old lady) has a "back room" with a laundry machine and a ton of boxes and stuff. The tenant is currently in the h...
Justin Thiesse
When do I decide I have enough
When do I decide I have enough Real Estate. I having been buying apartments and storage facilities with money I make from flipping homes. It has snowballed into a very nice size reoccurring check each month, more than...