Ryan Stirling
Installment debt affecting debt/credit ratio
I have student loans that I am paying. I just pulled my credit report and they are greatly affecting my overall debt/available ratio. What happens if I pay off one of the loans, do I lose that debt + what is available...
Jeffrey M.
Overdue property taxes on SFR
Hi folks, newbie here so apologies is this is in the dumb question category. :)I'm looking at an interesting SFR here in Spokane as a potential second home as a REI property. I have been doing some research about the ...
Damon D.
Operating Expense Ratio - How to correctly calculate?
When calculating the operating expense ratio for a property, do you leave the vacancy & credit loss allowances as part of the income when you calculate the ER, or do you first back out the vacancy & credit los...
Cynthia Wright
Looking for someone in my area to shadow on a deal..
Hey guys! Any real estate investors in the Hyattsville, Washington DC area that I can pick their brain on obtaining that first property. Definitely having paralysis analysis and I feel that once I snag that first deal...
Marcus Rembert
Multi-family Purchase (3 Unit) - What should I ask seller for?
Looking at making my first multi-family purchase. What are some of the things I should I ask seller for? Security deposits, copy of leases, recipients for recent repairs?
Mary Ainsworth
What to buy for the kitchen furnishings?
Hello! I'm about to close on my first MTR and I'm wondering - should I buy everything I'd buy for a STR? Do I need to get them all the small stuff for the kitchen? (colander, ice trays, tea kettle, dish towels, knife ...
Lee Huffman
What to do when a contractor underbids?
We are doing our first 2 flips simultaneously. The 1st was pretty much as expected. The 2nd was the typical nightmare that you hear about so often from other investors.Our original costs were $26k, which was a signe...
Torrance Jones
Any tips for an upcoming section 8 inspection ?
Hello all, I am about to have a section 8 inspection and I would like to pass the first time around (Personal Goal) any tips on accomplishing this?
TAYLOR BRANNEN
Potentially My First Deal - Looking For Some Advice Please
Hi, I'm relatively new to the community and have found the posts as well as user blogs and podcasts to be very helpful so thanks for everything! So I made a call to the listing agent on the property today to get more ...
Kyle Weinapple
LLC or not? If so, which LLC option is best?
Hi BP,
I own 2 rental properties in Baltimore MD and i am first having trouble deciding on whether to place them in an LLC or not (I plan to slowly scale and house hack a new property once a year). If so, I am having...