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The other day I found out my tenants in one of our duplexes has bedbugs. He does not have the money up front to deal with it but he promises to pay me back if I pay for it.
1. What are my legal responsibiliti...
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So, I'm in the middle of flipping a house. Its taking longer to get it on market than I'd like. It probably won't close until after the new year. So, if all my expenses happen this year and I sell the house next ye...
Ok, so too many buyers is not a problem but for the sake the topic I figured I would go with that title. Now Ive been able to build a relationship with about 8 or 9 serious cash buyers in my county. One of which has s...
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What is the best method for begginning to filter all this data. My thougts were:
1) Calculate mortgage based on purchase price and down payment
2) Apply 50% rule
3) Determine "potential" cash flow
4) Physical...
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Hi All,First time poster, long time reader. Just a little background on myself; I am 25 years old, currently own a couple of rentals in Worcester, MA. I went to college for Landscape Architecture but focused more-so o...
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Trying to choose the best method for collecting rent. rentpayment.com denied me since my LLC (business) is not over 12 months old which I thought was interesting. Any suggestions out there?
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Good Morning BP Community,Last week I posted about possibly looking at Short Term rentals as an investment vehicle. I have narrowed my market to Myrtle Beach, SC and have reached out to an agent, who seems to know th...
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I just spent a few hours listening to Equity Trust Company talk about self directed funding for real estate deals. Wondering what other companies are out there or if there are members that are happy with ETC? Also, h...
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We're just back from a few days scouting in Waikiki and are about to give up. A $500k 1 bedroom condo would generate approx. $40k/year, and after tax, PM, HOAs and loan, cashflow is negative. I know some of you are ha...
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I'm new to REI but have $12K to invest and really want to begin investing in real estate.
I know there are limited options but I'm open to investing in less desirable areas as long as vacancy rates are reasonably l...