Paulo Langner
Expectation Setting - big decision
Hi everyone,I am a long time lurker who's now facing a big decision.I'be been living off two incomes for the past 7 years, and suddenly both of our jobs are in jeopardy. I now have two options:1) Sell everything in CT...
David Wurzel
A Seller's Unreasonable Expectations
Just a shout out to see what everyone does when a seller has expectations that are just beyond the scope of reality.I've been getting sellers that feel their early 20th century, termite infested, never-been-updated, l...
Michael Robinson
Newburgh NY expected rents
Hello to all and anyone who is savvy about rentals in Newburgh NY. I've purchased some properties from the city, not the hot part but a nice street right below Mount Saint Mary's, just a half block above where everyo...
Joe W.
Expectations of a Realtor
I'm looking to get started in real estate by purchasing a 2-4 unit (ideally 4) through FHA financing. I looked online and found a few properties that peaked my interest and I reached out to a Realtor who had a few mul...
Grace A.
Expectations of my REA
Hi all, I'm looking to buy a property in Atlanta and I'm based in NYC. I'm working with a REA on recommendation, however, I'm finding this person moves a little too slow compared to what I'm used to. For example, seem...
Ryan Nelson
Tenant Expectations Upon Arrival
Just had my first tenant move into my first rental property. They moved from out of state without seeing the property in person first. I gave them a video tour. They are not satisfied with the paint on the baseboar...
Lane Beene
Expectations for Lease-Up
I'm considering the purchase of an underperforming 140 unit apartment complex. 50 units are currently occupied, 90 units need some form of make-ready (consisting of minor repairs to complete rehab). I have calcul...
Manoj Sadasivan
Real Estate Agent Expectations
I am fairly new to REI with one rental property under my belt am working through an agent to find buy and hold properties in Metro Atlanta area, however here is the problem. Even after communicating my expectations ve...
Kevin H.
Turnkey strategy - realistic expectations?
I am interested in people's thoughts on realistic expectations for turnkey SFHs across different markets, as I am just getting started and trying to calibrate expectations. I have evaluated a few dozen properties...
Donald S.
Mold problem, cost, expectations?
Hi everyone, So I'm under contract on a triplex and one of the units was recently vacated due to eviction. When we inspected the unit (we're in the due diligence phase) we found the kitchen sink had been leaking for s...