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Earlier this summer I funded one of my BRRRR properties using a HML (for the first time). The terms were not that bad considering I got the the property at a steep discount and they were able to close in about two wee...
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I learned today that an 18-year-old man who was killed in a shooting in Baltimore on August 25 is the son of a Section 8 tenant of mine. At the time of the shooting none of the news accounts mentioned the victim’s na...
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I have a rental property in NC that has a few storm drains in the yard. There are steel grates covering the drains for safety reasons. My tenant called the property manager today and said the grates are gone and ne...
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I'm new to this forum, but hope to add value since my area of expertise (credit repair) benefits real estate investors and seems to be neglected in this community.
On October 23rd, the Federal...
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Over the past 4 years I have accumulated 7 rental units and have been mostly self managing them. There have been a few headaches recently, and I am considering outsourcing the management to a property management comp...
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I evicted my tenants last week for non-payment of rent. They were out at 5pm Monday night. My Realtor went by the house yesterday while FaceTiming me, and they trashed the place. Literal garbage everywhere, carpet I r...
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What have you found to be the best starting strategies for someone who is working full time? I have read the UBG and am trying to figure out what would work best for me, I was originally thinking about trying to start...
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For those of you investing in Baltimore County Maryland--and especially with multi-units--how do you handle the water bills?-Do you pay it yourself and "include" it in the rent?-Do you have a method of determining whi...
I had a property manager who found these tenants, signed the lease, and did a walk through inspection. I have copies of all. The tenants moved out... 2 days later, I went to inspect my property myself, and was shock...