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I am looking to acquire my first rental property. I often read how people leverage their money with hard money or private money. I am very conservative, and like to keep my debt ratio as low as possible, and as such ...
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Hi everyone! I have actually posted a few things, but I never did a proper "New Member Introduction". I live in Sacramento and I currently own one rental, a duplex. My goal is to earn about $3k per month in "passiv...
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Hi there: per my Lease agreement my tenant was allowed to move in with one small dog. Two days after she moved in, my neighbors have informed me that they see 2 dogs in the yard. The dogs are barking and disrupting th...
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One San Diego woman has found herself in hot water with the city after renting out her home without acquiring a proper permit. Rachel Smith, who lists her home in San Diego's Burlingame neighborhood on home-sharing w...
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I know everyone and their mom asks this...but really I am struggling. I have been researching, reading, talking to people, saving and generally kicking the REI can around for a good 9 months now. And I just cannot pul...
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Hi folks, my name is Troy and I'm a Christian. I'm married to a beautiful girl named Tammy and we have 4 grown kids and 6 grandkids. I just turned 60. We live in the Augusta, GA area. Our kids are spread out all over ...
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I just closed on a property yesterday. At closing the seller hands me a letter from a single tenant requesting the landlord give the OK for her husband who is getting out of jail in February to be able to stay there, ...
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How does a wholesaler deal with a seller wanting to see Proof of Funds before agreeing on a contract?
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Hello, everyone!Despite working my way into a very well-paying job in the IT field, there's something in me that knows I can't work a 9-5 job behind a desk for the rest of my life. Having recently turned 35 and having...
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We recently bought and rehabbed a standalone Philadelphia townhome - the city knocked down the townhomes on either side about 5-6 years ago. We replaced the old roof as part of the project and had the interior walls p...