Irina S.
To rent with RE agent or without
I had a discussion with a friend of mine yesterday about strategies to rent her new condo apartment.She's been told to put listing on kijiji and don't hire any Real Estate agent for helping her because even if she pay...
Marc Gallegos
Starting your own Property Management Biz?
Does anyone else contemplate starting their own property management company? On top of your career, REI and everything else does anyone else have these desires? Round up investors and take on a few more tenants. I mea...
Ray Hill
Anxiety over rental increase
I’m having some anxiety over an issue I’m having with my tenant. I own a two family house. I live on the first floor and I have a tenant on the 2nd floor. In June 2018 a retired cop moved in. During the interview we t...
Daric Myers
Does anyone turn apartments into condos?
Hey everyone,So, I'm looking a 8 door, all 3/1, for a screaming deal. It's in prime location right next to the local college. My strategy was to take out a loan from a private investor, move in, fix them up and rent...
Gary Dayton
Seeking a bit of reassurance....
Is anyone having any success with the 60-65% ARV formula during the decline? I ask because I've offered that on two properties. One was flat rejected. The other was countered, then declined after my counter. And ...
Tasha Mckoy
Help me Analysis this Deal
I'm interested in purchasing this 4 plex in my area. Its a 4 unit building with two separate addresses 5812 and 5814. Each side has two 1+1s.Here are the numbers.The owner is has them on the market at $139k each. Sh...
Ryan Scritchlow
support dogs what can and cant I do
I am in Illinois. I will allow a single dog of certain breeds and age in most of my rentals. there is an additional $50 a month charge and an additional 600 pet deposit. I have a potential tenant that is interest...
Alyssa Strom
Gut check on potential tenant
Hi everyone! First official forum question ... My husband and I are screening a tenant and I need some outside opinions. I've gone back and forth on this one. Married military guy who is stationed in town, but his fam...
Antonio Sosa
Nice house pre kids or more money?
We are still 1-2 years away from starting a family. My wife and I are pre approved for an FHA loan and want to buy a new build construction home that will be ready in 8-9 months. Base price is 500k with options about ...
James L.
I need advice
So I have a family member that wants to sell me a house. I'm not real sure if it's a good deal or not ( well or worth the hassle ). Family members inheritated a house in Austin tx that is in pretty rough shape. They g...