Mike Fontaine
What do investor look for in a property manager
Hello everyone! I was hoping to start a conversation. It has been a statement that I continue to hear all over the place,"it is really hard to find a good property manager." As my business as a property manager starts...
Nick Seginowich
Competition between apartments and single family
I am looking to buy a single family home in a town where there is a lot of comparable apartment units for rent on Craigslist that are slightly cheaper then I could rent a house out for. Could this be a problem or woul...
Brandon Pearsons
Picking a Tenant
This house is located in a blue collar community. This house is in a good neighborhood, but the surrounding areas are not the best.
I am having a rough time finding good tenants:
These are my options
a) $1000 per ...
Ryan Rudy
First Rental Property Under Contract!
Hello all!
After many months of planning and strategizing, we are under contract on our first rental property! We are closing on the property November 16th and could not be more excited! We have a great plan moving...
Vanessa Roark
Should i sell refi or what?
I have a home in Kennesaw Ga north of atlthat I have been renting out for past 4 years near a college campus l. The lease is up and tenant is moving out. I’m thinking of putting 3500 into painting fixing interior for ...
Troy Durrette
A FIRST for me, a TRUE no money down deal
I'm very excited to share my first NO MONEY DOWN deal. I use to think they were far and few in between, or didn't really exsist, but it's true, they do. I came across an owner who was fed up with landlording, and the ...
Matt Carey
Owner Occupied investing
When you bought your house, did it need love or did you buy one that was move-in ready?I am ready to move forward buying my own house and it needs some love. I am getting a good price on it, so when I make it nice, I ...
John Guinta
Active duty military prepping for next deal
The objective behind this post is to develop a strategy through general discussion in order to take my next deal head on.I am currently deployed overseas and return back to the US in the June-July time frame.I current...
David Travieso
General Contractor or Inspector who should view the property 1st?
Good day BP family. I'm pretty new at REI, but it dawned on me as I was in the middle of a negotiation, who should view the property first, the Contract or Inspector? I'm sure I've read and listened about this but wh...
Zac Boelkow
Include garbage or not on a duplex
I am closing on my second duplex on Monday. The current owner says to me today "I forgot to mention that I was paying for garbage". I immediately, blurted, "I am not paying for that". I am thinking about the reasons t...