Paige Seeley
First rental property guidance!
I'm closing on my first investment property this week! Since this is all new to me, I'm looking for some advice and I had some questions about self-managing the property. 1. Would you recommend periodic check-ins at t...
Berry Starnes
Inspectors and Contractors
Newbie here. I'm currently getting my finances, agents, lenders, contractors, etc in order prior to finding deals. When you have found a deal you believe may work, but need a better/closer estimate on rehab costs how...
Tony Johnson
Quicker Comps
Howdy,I'm trying to run comps faster than my typical pace of 1 comp per 5 minutes. I'm going through about 100 properties at a time and if I devoted 100% of my time and attention to this it would take 8 hours and 20 m...
Account Closed
Best/longest lasting toilet fill valve
Landlords: what brand is your longest lasting/most trouble free toilet fill valve and flapper. I manage a property with only five toilets but the fill valves seem to need endless replacing. There's extremely hard w...
Kyle Fitzpatrick
Keep septic or go on city sewer on rental property
I am currently under contract for tow studio houses and a two car garage for 42k. both rent out for 600 a month with the garage at an extra 100. Each house has its own septic tank and one has an aerator. I have no clu...
Brandon Bellino
Need some advice on owner financing
I am hoping to begin investing in a few months, I have money saved up for some down payments however I am 21 and still in college so I am unable to qualify for conventional financing through banks. I have done a lot o...
Samuel Hall
How to build credibility and overcome objections when coldcalling
Hey folks,
I have started a website (Carrot), have ordered bandit signs, door hangers and am cold calling lists while I am waiting on my marketing materials to arrive. I am tracking my conversion numbers, recording ...
Kevin Wyn
Moving- To rent or to sell
Just bought a townhome in Hurst, TX about 4 months ago (before I started learning about REI). For those that don't know the market is crazy in DFW and it was extremely hard to buy a house. We ended up getting a new bu...
Andy Krzanowsky
My first Rental- How am I doing? Looking to expand in 1 year.
Cliff's Notes Below!We started our first rental this year... we turned our former primary residence into a rental and I had the help of a family member to do all of the paperwork. My help had over 20 years of prope...
Marquis Harris
Where do you post your vacant unit(s)?
Hello everyone,As the title suggests, I have a vacant unit located in Pawtucket Rhode Island. I'll be finishing up the light renovations on the unit soon (it didnt require much) and I was wondering where you guys post...