Paul Schaefle
House Hack With Non-Conforming Garden Apartment
Your goals and story: I have a multifamily home under contract. I am planning to "house hack" by living in the basement unit. The property is only permitted for two units, but there are a total of three units. The bas...
Shiri Manor Nisenbaum
Did the PM did bad job qualifying the tenant
I have tenant that leave 5 month in the houseNow his credit card was declined and he is late in this month paymentI was thinking that the property management company didn’t check him too goodThey told me that at the t...
Chad McDaniel
Smart Phones and apps
Need to get a smart phone. I have a basic flip phone and need to get back in the 21st century.
What is a good all around phone for REI minded people? Also, What are some good apps I should have on my phone?
Thanks ...
Alexander Ransom
Calling Previous Landlord
When screening tenants, what questions do you ask previous landlords if you call them? Could there be any legalities regarding the conversation?
Jason Pavloff
For Texan's multifamily (duplex) cash out refi--> Golden ticket.
For over the past 11 months I've been tiring to figure out how to keep my first property, a house hack duplex, and somehow pull out cash/equity to BRRRR. However, it was damn near impossible, well at least here in Tex...
Janice Viescas
What to include in a Lease
I am going to hire a property manager for my house, and I am assuming he has a general list of what is standard. One of my concerns is smoking and having a quiet tenant. Can I say that there is to be no smoking (insid...
Yash Warke
Tenant screening options - alternatives to ZRM screening
Hi friends,I am a newbie real estate investor, and bought my first property in June 2023. Decent deal, and we worked to put a good tenant in ASAP. We used Zillow Rental Manager's (ZRM) in-built screening features to s...
Daniel Vanhala
Any options for seller to provide down payment?
Hi! I'm new here (25M). Currently working on my first BRRR property. I have a former co-worker who wants to sell his starter house. He says if I pay him full asking, he would provide me with the 20% down payment since...
Tristan S.
Confused about the rules for refinancing after HML or private
Hi Guys,Currently working on a deal in Houston and looking at different financing options. I need someone to help me understand the rules and regulations around the refinancing process (into long term, conventional, f...
Christian Hubbs
Data, tools, and API's for Property Data
Hi everyone,I am wondering where you go for your data. I'm looking into multi-family units in Pittsburgh and I've been working with the Zillow API using the ZillowR package but keep running into a 501 error (Protected...