Stacy G.
Why investors should be their own general contractor
This is in follow up to a recent post by Engelo Rumora "The Top 3 People Most Likely to Rip You Off in Real Estate Investing"Probably one of the more misunderstood words in construction is "general contractor". Based ...
Frank Apap
Price to rent ratio
Total newbie here, considering buying a property to rent (two family home) and hold for 5-10 years before selling.
I'd like to have a break even or positive cash flow and was wondering if there was a rule of thumb of...
Scott J.
Tenant always pays late, but takes excellent care of property
I have a SF rental with tenants that have been there for about a year and a half. It is a very nice family who takes absolutely immaculate care of the property. The carpet still looks brand new! The problem is that it...
Megan Phillips
I wish I would have put that on the lease...
Hi All,I'm reviewing my lease, and I'm wondering if there's any additions in people's leases that they consider must haves, or perhaps additions to leases after a bad tenant experiences? What is something you'd wish y...
Hnu Thaper
Rent to Retirement?
Hey guys I know the company, Rent to Retirement, has been featured a lot on Bigger Pockets and has gained some traction in the overall real estate space. I was wondering if anyone has any experience working with these...
Anthony Gayden
Tenant that won't leave
Have you ever had a tenant that just won't leave? I'm already down 3 months rent, the tenant has been officially ordered evicted, and they won't leave without the sheriff going down there with my PM and physically rem...
Joseph Legnard
Auction.com
The following is an account of my recent “Newbie” experience with Auction.com. After reading the info posted on the forum about Auction.com, there seems to be some mystery in some minds, including mine, surrounding th...
Remi Olawuyi
I have a question regarding
Hello All, I am about to sign an agreement with a property management company for two of my properties i just purchased out of states properties in Saint louis Missouri and i do concern with AUTHORIZATION paragraph, i...
Christy Philippoff
Would you take lower rent for a better tenant?
Hi everyone! We have a house we going to rent. We could get $1250/month. We have a couple that has rented from a family member of ours for the last 10 years. They’ve never paid late and kept the house immaculate. They...
Ruika Lin
Finding confidence to go from 1 low-ROI rental property to the next step in REI
New member here and in the FI community in general. Would love to hear some advice from fellow investors in the community to take REI to the next steps.Currently, I've been holding a rental property (2b1b tiny garden ...