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Hey everybody! I just wanted to make a quick introduction. My name is Brandon Pack and I'm just getting into the real estate business. I'm 30 yrs old and have spent the last 7 years of my life in the coal industry....
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My tenant allegedly got locked in the bathroom. He called locksmith which cost 350$.
Now, tenant wants me to deduct the amount from the monthly rent.
Generally speaking , whose responsibility is this?
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Hi All,I've been on this site for a few months trying to get my first rental, but am at a loss still. First, thank you all for helping me out. I feel close to making my first investment, but need one last push I think...
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We bought a condo one year ago in Chattanooga and are relocating out of state. I’d like to keep it as a rental but I feel like the HOA dues will cut into our profits. I’d rather not sell since I don’t need the cash. I...
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I have my eye on a property in which the foundation on one side of the duplex has crumbled due to run off from the hill to the rear of the building. So much so the kitchen floor towards the back of the house sank in a...
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The Goal: My sister and I have a property tied up with the (possibly harebrained) plan to clean, paint, carpet, create an unpermitted “flag lot” with fencing, and fix a plumbing issue (10k), place tenants ($1,350/mont...
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This past November, I got a call from my tenant one morning that the garage door at the house he is renting came off the track and wasn't able to close all the way. I reached out to a couple local repairmen, and hire...
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I have been looking it the protest going on around the U.S. and it sparked a couple questions in my head. My cousin who is in NYC tells me it is more serious than what is shown on T.V. I have seen videos show how cele...
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I am in process of purchasing a turnkey property (built 1969, 3 bed/2 bath for $139k.) The inspection report came back with some minor findings. There is a structural finding: "Unusual settling cracks and significant...
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Unfortunately, my first 'Deal Diary' post is a failure, but still better than a loss.Having received a lead from Craigslist, I followed-up and made an offer which was accepted. The deal was for 120k with an ARV pushin...