Brian Wolf
SFH being rented out to several people
Hello all,I have been renting a SFH (3 Bed 2 bath) for 1100 in WV for the past 3 years. I currently Live in SC so I am using a PM to take care of the property. We recently just had a family move out and we are current...
Alex Vela
Multi-family Initial Inspection
Hello,Is it typical for multi-family sellers to require a signed contract prior to walking through a multi-family property? I understand the lack of desire to bother the tenants every time a prospective buyer wants t...
Sylvia B.
Pet Peeve
Sale and sell"Sale" is a noun, a thing, NOT an action. You cannot "sale" a house! (Though you can "sail" a boat, but I digress.)"Sell" is a verb, an action. You sell something that is for sale. You NEVER sale somethin...
Chris Lyons
Tenant w/ Issue & Questions
Hello – my name is Chris. I eventually would like to own real estate myself, however, at the moment I am facing some challenges to rent which is what brings me here to ask a question. I work in South Seattle, Washingt...
Jon Ankenbauer
Seasoning Periods when BRRRRing
I am looking to complete a BRRRR (is it still possible to do these??) and have started calling on local credit unions to discuss the refinancing portion of the transaction. In my most recent call I was told that if t...
Jonathan Beckett
1% rule on multi family
In your opinion, is the 1% rule as important? I’m considering 2 properties as they are both very close to the 1% rule. There is some upside in raising the rents but some are long term tenants.
Martin Gilligan
Investing strategy in conjunction with a move
We currently live in Colorado Springs, CO (own) and will be moving to the Chantilly, VA area later this year. We also have a rental property in San Antonio. We're planning to sell our Colorado Springs (current) hous...
Eli Kim
Thoughts on boarding up vacant houses?
So my house just went vacant. My property manager gave me an option of boarding up my house while they find me another tenant. What are your guys thoughts on boarding up houses? Have you had any bad experiences with b...
Sandy S Harris
Anyone Using Prospect Now??
I've come across this product, and I'm now testing it out. It's an online commercial real estate database of six million building owners, including phone numbers, mailing addresses and building details. The database ...
Robert Adams
3.8% tax on real estate to fund Obama Care
What are your thoughts on this? It is supposed to take start 2013.
You think this will actually go into effect?