Brady Bulmanski
Little Rock - First Time Landlord
Hello Everyone,My wife and I recently purchased our first rental house. We are days away from putting it on the market, and I'm starting to get nervous about the tenant screening process. Does anyone in Arkansas have ...
Boots Bonner
Roof Estimate - Tear off old shingles?
I am replacing a 17 year old roof on a 2-story 1400 sq ft. zero lot line (half a duplex) in Murfreesboro, TN. The roofer wants to tear off existing roof (only 1 layer of shingles) and replace with 3 tab 60 mph rated ...
Matthew Harrison
Where to put 20k?
My wife and I are coming into a lump sum of 20k and would like to invest in realestate. I currently have one rental house in metro detroit that I share with my father. It is rented to a friend for 700, and we bought t...
Wesley W.
Costs of failed transactions
Hello All,Well, I've had two small multi-family deals fall through over the last 12 months (I'm the buyer) over inflexible/unmotivated sellers after very unflattering structural inspection results.I can't help but fee...
Ryan Del Mastro
New to it all.
Hi all!I'm Ryan. I'm entering my third year at college in Worcester, Massachusetts. I attended a few webinars and have read a lot of form posts/blog posts about the beginning of real estate investment. I'm a full time...
Brandon G.
Continual 5 day grace period payment
Our is due on the 1st and the tenant continues to pay rent on the 5th. I have been under the impression that Tennessee has a 5 day grace period for late rent. What can I do, other than a late fee, to mitigate this? ...
Jeff Fairchild
Meeting w/ seller in person
Any tips or processes that you guys have when meeting with the seller's at the home? Any good methods of getting them to come way down in price?
Greg P.
PoF for a PoF ? Please advise
Hi there. I've been making offers on REO's with POF's and most of all the Agents come back saying that they need a bank statement or proof that the POF provider has the funds to purchase the property. Anyone heard o...
Kevin Holden
Looking for opinions
Looking at doing a cash out refinance on a home in San Antonio and in Shiloh, IL. Will leave 30% in equity in each home and use the cash out to buy a new construction duplex in new Braunfels, TX. New duplex is 350k....
Maria Taylor
Do I pay myself for labor?
When a hard cash loan funds the rehab of a house, and we do the labor ourselves, do we pay ourselves from the reimbursement? If so, would it be better not to incorporate the cost of labor at all and have to pay inter...