Miles B.
What does it mean to "get an attorney"
Hi all ... I've seen a lot of posts saying that it's essential to have an attorney on speed dial; or that you need to have an attorney lined up BEFORE the deal get's started; etc etc. While I agree with this, I havent...
Jerry Rode
Worst part of Landlording - Evicting in December
/start rant
Just venting more than anything. Decent renters, took care of the house for 6 months, but over the past 3 have gotten into a downward spiral of late rent. October was late by 15 days, which was the firs...
Kody Ward
Average cost of rehabs
Hi everyone. I am in the Saint Louis, MO market and am wondering if any of you have come up with an easier way of getting an estimated rehab cost on a house? I'm a painter so I have an idea about construction costs, i...
Buddy Holmes
A 1033 exchange due to Fire of a 1031 Exchanged Property.
I have/had a SFR in SC, which was an exchange property in a CA 1031. We had a severe fire with an estimated 6 to 9 months to rebuild.
We opted to use the insurance payoff to payoff the mortgage (BTW this is much more...
Vanessa Lackowitz
House Hack Question!!!
My husband and I are thinking of house hacking one of the last non-renovated homes in a very affluent neighborhood. It is going for just under 200K and will likely need another 200K to bring it to its full glory and a...
Corbin Lane
Never trust a contractor who…
What are some red flags you’ve noticed when hiring contractors? What are some of the nasty games they’ve played with you?Based on a few bad experiences, here are some that give me pause, especially when there are more...
Joe San
Evicting Section 8 Tenants from Triplex
Hello all,
Looking currently at an off market deal that seems to be priced right for the area its in. The only catch is that the current owner is running the triplex with 3 separate section 8 tenants. I believe th...
Danae Meurer
Best Tax Preparation Software
I have always done my own taxes using the forms off of the IRS website. I was considering moving to tax software this year. I would love to hear recommendations for the different programs that are available. I a...
Karen Van wyk
i need advise
Hello...i found an ad for a JV on craigslist from someone who lives near me and this will be my first RE transaction where i will bring the funds and he will bring the deals. I was cautioned against finding someone on...
Just Don
drywall rates
what are you paying per sheet, for hanging, taping, finishing???
Is there ANY hope of finding someone who pro finishes drywall after already hung and first coat of tape/mud??? You know those that mud at speed of lig...