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Hi guys, I've been reading about investing but I need more information about how to start or the tools that I need to learn more before taking any course
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Hello! New to the forums so hope I'm in the right place.. So I currently have 2 properties, one 5 unit, and one 12 unit- These are currently managed but the rate is 17% gross which is killing my returns. I am curious...
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Utilize a tenant application. You can’t begin to determine a prospective tenant’s fitness to rent without asking the right questions. Asking for personally identifying information is key, but you’ll also want to requ...
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Peace. I’m interested in knowing how you all house flippers are filing taxes. I flipped a home in January and selling another one in 2 weeks. I purchased both homes under my LLC and will sell them under my LLC too. I’...
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I learned that real estate investing depends heavily on the accuracy of the phone numbers and contact information you skip tracing.Keep in mind that you are cold calling apartment owners. Therefore, you can have the b...
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Hi, I’m currently looking into buying 2 family homes in the Joliet area. Need a property manager to talk with and hopefully work with as well. Need a run through of some numbers such as rents and area. Thank you in ad...
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Top of the day to all,I am interested in starting my own property management company. Does anyone have any recommendations on how do to this in VA? Do you to be licensed as a real estate agent or broker? Do you nee...
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Contacted a lawyer but would appreciate any additional advice.I started a business (llc) in 2018 With a partner. We purchased properties and a campground in Alabama. The arrangement was o live in a house or property ...
I live in one unit of my 4Plex that's get away from a college campus in Iowa. After covid 19 I ended with two vacant units that I struggled to rent as the students were no longer attending in person. One tenant and my...
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Hola BP!!A landlord has a little cottage in the back of his property in Seattle that my niece would like to rent as she attends UW this fall. He is adding smoke alarms but we are concerned the electricity may not be ...