Daniel Kevin Lara
Rehab financing tips/ideas
Hey there rehab investors. Icame across someone who said they used a 0% interest apr credit card to rehab a property. Wondering your thoughts on that to leverage the rehab expenses side of things if you're low on ca...
Raquel Arias
First deal! Should I flip it or hold on to it?
I currently have a 2 family property under contract for $55,000 and it needs about $50,000 in repairs. The ARV is 150,000. I am purchasing the house cash, so I would have the property free and clear. The repair would...
Evan Manship
FHA 203k Credit Score Question - Lenders, Help?
Ok- here is the situation:I am purchasing a duplex and utilizing a 203k to do so. It is an off-market, estate sale property so the process has been dragging out since I originally put it under contract in June. I was ...
Josh E.
Will the Federal Reserve ever raise interest rates?
For the last year or so people have been talking about a "rising rate environment." Granted, rates were rising towards the end of last year, but the Fed has clearly reversed course on tapering.I don't believe the Fed ...
Jeremy Roberts
"New" Landlord Letter
So I am buying a new to me 4-plex and I at this time I am going to keep all the existing tenants. I am wanting to send them a letter with some basic information about myself as their new landlord. I am going to keep t...
Matt Scinto
I found a property that beats the 1% rule
Hello everyone,I've been quietly absorbing the wealth of knowledge shared in this forum only commenting here and there and I'm now hoping to engage with this community directly. I've found a property that seems to be ...
Brad Babiak
How much to charge for coin laundry?
I am a landlord in Cincinnati and am putting in coin laundry. Does anyone have any recommendations of the ideal amount to charge for a washing and drying load? These is for student housing near the University of Cin...
Alan B.
Allow washer?/Prevent water abuse.
In my 2 unit rental my lower level tenant wants me to allow her to have a washer & dryer. Originally my stance was no washer due to what I read in The Section 8 Bible. I noticed that in my market a “no washer” pol...
William Ware
How to get a Quick Credit Score Increase
Hello All
Looking for ways to increase my FICO scores in a short period of time (30-60 days). Here is my situation:
Part time Real Estate investor with several properties owned free and clear
Need to leverage properti...
Account Closed
Newbie who analyzed some rental properties. What do i do now?
My wife and I analyzed some small multi-family units and the numbers looked pretty good. A two unit and a four unit with a potential 45% cash on cash return and a duplex with a potential 36.5% cash on cash return. We ...