Jackie Patterson
What do you want to do in retirement?
What do you want to do in retirement? This isn't about when you retire, or what you need to retire, but what you want to do. Once you decide what you want to do, then goals can be set to get you there.
We live in...
Rich Weese
Only read if you want to read RICH bragging!!!
This last weekend I attended my first graduation of grand kids. It was held at Harker Heights HS outside Killeen, home of FT.Hood. The class consisted of 496 graduates, many who were children/grand children of service...
Margot Baldwin
Looking for "retirement" advice
My husband and i are trying to leave our careers in the next two years to "retire" early. What that means for us is passive income from 3 SFHs that are fully rented out, in addition to a small pension. We are wanting ...
Chris Montgomery
Separate Bank Accounts For Each Property?
Howdy,
Newbie to the forums and a relatively newbie investor.
I have two rent houses and have separate bank accounts for each one (one is shared with my sister, 50% each). I'm wondering, as I buy more single-family r...
George Jan
NNN retail investments
Three large US trusts plan to jointly make multiple real estate investments over the next few years, starting now. Absolute NNN Retail looks like a very interesting category. I am the only person with the decision mak...
Lynette P.
Annual Inspection - tips for newbie?
June will be 1 year since we bought a duplex (Calif); tenants came with the property. I guess it is time to plan for the annual inspection. Gulp! (Self-managed)1. Leases are month-to-month. If I want to make any chang...
Chris B.
Hoarder tenants - what to do
The current tenants in one of my SFHs are hoarders. Boxes still remain along with piles of clothes and everything else throughout the house in every room and hallway since move-in. This is a safety and health hazard...
Ryan Luthi
How to Find Deals that Cash Flow on the MLS
Hello Fellow Investors!Lately a lot of people have mentioned feeling frustrated that they can't find deals that cash flow on the MLS. It is harder these days than a few years ago, not going to lie, but there are defi...
Shara Jones
Can a landlord do this?
My mom and I have been living in a small 2 bedroom rental home for over 11 years now. Recently, on April 6, 2018, we had our yearly house inspection because we are in Section 8 housing. The inspector found that the ca...
Ursula B.
Question on Fannie Mae Counteroffer
Hoping anyone that has bought from Fannie Mae can help on this. Just got a counter from Fannie Mae, and we are $4K apart. They are $2K down from list price. Since there were multiple offers and I have a financing ...