Luis Karres
Getting my first property
Hi everyone. After countless hours of research and listening to realestate investing videos I feel ready to take action. I am seeking feedback on my first step and plans for the future. I am a truck driver and I plan ...
Aubrey Ford
Loan contingency may have been fraudulently fulfilled
I purchased a SFH that had a septic. When inspecting the property it was obvious hte Septic needed repairs. I created a contingency for the seller to repair and service the septic system. Spent the next year rehabbing...
Aaron Sims
Difficult Tenant
Hi -- Let me start with the back ground before I get to my question. I just recently purchased an investment property. Shortly after taking possession of the building, I increased the rents. I gave them the requir...
Mark Updegraff
The Marcellus Shale Money
It seems to me that the public at large as well as investors are unaware of the BOOM that is happening due to gas exploration! I think that everyone will agree that in our field we keep our eyes and minds open at all...
Kenneth Peagler
Should I Try to Fix This Myself or Call a Pro?
Apparently, my ceiling became cracked. It's made of plaster. One never done anything like this but I often have more time to fix things when necessary. Should I hire a pro of try to do this myself? Any tips would b...
William J. Morgan
Looking for advice or opinions ....
I got a question and looking for advice for my current financial situation. I have going through a pre-qualification for a number of months. My debt to income ratio is a bit to high, which I knew going into it. I was ...
Tereak Sims
negotiating a wholesale deal
I was just wondering what are some methods other investors use when talking to a seller.
Bruce Woodruff
A fellow Contractor sent me this.....
CUSTOMER: "How much will it cost to do this job?" CONTRACTOR: "$2,800 Dollars."CUSTOMER: "That's WAY too expensive for this job!!" CONTRACTOR: "How much do YOU think it would cost?"CUSTOMER: "No more than $800 Dollars...
Junon Celestin
Need advice on my next step
Hello everyone I need some advice. I have two properties that I purchase for 5,000 from a friend, he couldn't pay the taxes. Taxes total up to 7,000 and repairs are about 8,000. I currently live in one house hacking...
Arnie Guida
As You Age, The Money's The Same
Isn't it funny how it works? As you age and pay your buildings off, the mortgage payment money now turns into paying to have things done instead of doing them yourself. You're young, you do things yourself...repairs, ...