Brett Riemensnider
Remodeling My First Unit On First Investment Property!
Looking for some insight on a few things before starting construction on my first rental property! Area is not a high end area by any means, all units don’t have laundry as well as no centralized air. Trying to add v...
Robert Andersen
How do you find good tenants in Chicago?
Recently posted a 3 bedroom completely renovated apartment on Zillow, Craigslist, Domu and Apartments.com. The apartment is in a good area of Chicago.I've gotten nothing but awful applicants despite being very clear i...
Sharad M.
Banks fixing the properties?
Hello all,
So I was talking to a realtor this morning and I asked him why there weren't more properties coming on the market as compared to last year. He mentioned that some banks are actually fixing up the propertie...
Chris Purcell
Justifying low offer on three unit multifamily
I'm looking to buy a 3 unit multifamily property in Baltimore. The problem is the seller, in my opinion, is asking way too much for it. I want to put an offer in but I don't want to scare them off by offending them or...
Bryan Hancock
In Texas What's Considered "Cash Out"?
In the aftermath of my life mess I took out some HELOCs on my primary residence to bridge some events and funding needed. I plan to pay these loans off prior to the middle of this year and would like to refinance my ...
Timothy W.
Brianne Moseley
Brianne Moseley,
You contacted Rich Weese and I in the same e-mail soliciting us for real estate articles, offering $5.00 per 400-700 word article - and then solicited us to buy an informational product you ...
Nick J.
Youtube marketing
Are any of you guys marketing your properties via Youtube?
I know this kind of thing has been done before, I've got a flip camera and was going to make a short video of my next property and upload it to youtube, just...
JD Martin
Podcast with Jay Hinrichs, you need to listen to this!
OK, I had no idea where to put this post so it goes here I guess.If you have not listened to the podcast with @Jay Hinrich, you are missing out. I think it is podcast 222, but I would not swear to it. I have listened ...
Robert Lindsley
My first apartment ad - but not getting calls
Hi there,I'm in the middle of my first tenant turnover in my first building so forgive me for such a newbie question. I posted my first apartment on Craigslist last week but haven't got any calls. Can you take a loo...
Eric Knapp
Understanding DTI requirements
It is my understanding that to qualify for a conventional mortgage, banks generally have a 28/36 DTI limit, where front-end value of 28% is based on PITI, and back-end value of 36% based on total revolving debt.
Firs...