Dave M.
Researching Multifamily Homes on the Web
Hello All,
I'm a newbie trying to find a way to search for multifamily homes that are not currently on the market. I could use the county auditor's site, but I want to avoid having to drive around looking fo...
Jeff Hink
Weekly rental, why sell?
We just looked at a good cash flowing weekly rental. We have been having the discussion around this question...Why would you sell a weekly vacation rental that has a $35k a year gross and is cash flowing an estimate...
Mike Landry
demoing a slab??
I'm trying to get an idea of the cost to demo a slab foundation that was poured but house never built. between 2000 to 3000 sqft. Also who or what type of business would I contact for this type of job? Any other th...
Vivek Shah
Real estate start-up working on simplifying agent backend operations
Hello all! A few business school friends and I are thinking about starting a business. We do not have an exact solution to a problem but we are trying to do some market research to see if its viable. I have a couple o...
John Morgan
Cleaning tile grout
I’m buying a SFH to rent out that has two tiled bathtub showers that have nasty black mold in the tile grout. I’m weighing the decision to demo the these bathtub showers with new tiled showers or to find a company tha...
Brian Bonetta
Rentals by room - managing while long distance
In my area, the numbers do not work to rent out a single family home. So I am thinking on renting out the rooms individually ( then the numbers work quite well this way). How do you manage the rental process when y...
Brian H.
Question for those who rent to a lot of students.
Hey all,My area has a decent sized university but also plenty of non-student renters as well. One thing I have picked up from various books and from this forum is that it is important to have a very thorough screenin...
Quota Thornton
House Hacking and Rentals
Hi everyone! I have a question that may seem silly but I’m curious to know if I can house hack a duplex and rent out a triplex at the same time. I’m aware that I would have to put down 3.5% on the duplex since I’ll be...
Tek Chai
What's the best passive RE investing in the Seattle area?
I'm fairly new to the RE investing and would like to do some short term (6 months or less) in passive investing in the Seattle area. What's the best criteria in selecting a partner in working on a project in my neighb...
Mark W.
"bad" neighborhoods
I'm early in my education here, but I think the strategy I want to employ once I get started again is "buy and hold". Probably duplexes at first.
Just poking around craigslist I can find duplexes relatively cheap (t...