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Hi, we just bought our 2nd investment home in Jax. Paid cash in Nov 2017 for a 10 day close. Seller agreed and signed the paperwork. 10 days later...probate issues.I assumed it would sail through escrow and booked a f...
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Good Evening!I wanted to start a thread for active duty and retired investors. How did everyone start and how did everyone conduct their investing while in the military, during training, overseas, etc. I have about a ...
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I am wondering what the advantages are for using a turnkey company to buy out of state rental properties. I realize they take some of the work off my hands, but for quite a price. These are the pros and cons that I co...
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Hello REI CommunityI am a newbie looking to build a rental portfolio and currently thinking about investing in rental properties in Joliet,IL, Aurora, IL and Bolingbrook, IL. I selected these areas considering that t...
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Alright...what would you recommendI have 200k post tax of company stock220k In 2 fully owned rentals I could BRRR400k in IRA (not yet in a self directed fund)60k cash100k coming from a SF home sale in the next 6 month...
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I had a brand new garbage disposal installed in my rental property 2-3 years ago. I recently had a mid term renter call me last month to tell me that it was broken. When he moved in, I gave him written instructions ...
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Do any of you like rain showers? The shower head in the middle of the ceiling?
I have a new rental with a rain shower and I personally never liked it but heard a few people say it may be popular to female te...
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I have found a few sites that state that property tax foreclosure in Texas remove most to all other liens, but I am skeptical that that is right.
Is it? A buyer at a property tax foreclosure would not be required t...
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Good evening everyone, I was wondering if any of you guys had an opinion on rentometer.com as a way of deciding rents? Also, what are some other ways you've found helpful in calculating rents? It's difficult to find t...
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Hello all,
Nick Sidoti gave a presentation yesterday to my local REIA. He calls himself DR. Cashflow. He basically hangs his hat on the fact that he is the national guru on special needs housing. The local governm...