Christian Austin
To buy or not to buy owner occupied multi-family in Boston suburbs
Let me begin by briefly describing my scenario. I've been looking for a multi-family property in the NW Boston suburbs (i.e. Somerville, Watertown, Watertown, Medford, etc.) since the end of last summer. This will be ...
Patrik Kusek
Advice please: Who is responsible for errors ?
I recently purchased a property in Jacksonville Florida. The transaction had some bumps but we worked things out and closed on time. Later I found the original pro forma provided by the turnkey operator listed the ...
Gabrielle E.
Requesting to AirBnB a Landlord's Property
I'm trying come up with the best strategy for finding landlords who would be interested in allowing me to rent their property to AirBnB tenants. The owner would benefit from the relationship because I would ensure the...
Zihan Huang
Finding my intro to real estate investing
Hello,I am currently trying to find my intro to real estate investing. I make about 89k a year and I have about 20k saved (~10k in bank and ~10k in ETFs). The main issue for me right now is that I live in NYC and if I...
Emily Sulliban
50% Rule- Is it Really a Rule?
I've been reading on the 50% rule for calculating viability on a potential rental income property:
Gross monthly rent
-(minus)50% for operating expenses
______________________________(equals)
NOI(Net Operating Inco...
Elijah White
Repairs are killing me!
Hello all, I have two rental properties in Wichita, KS; both are single family homes that should cash flow around $250 per month but the repairs and fixes that I have had to do over the past six months (and especially...
Lee Krasulja
Need help on converting Primary to Rental
Hey guys,
I'm trying to compile a list of things I need to consider/review with my accountant, financial planner and attorney. My wife and I have outgrown our home and feel that the time has come to find a bigger ho...
Steve Christensen
Contract For Deed Questions
When doing a Contract for Deed, how do you protect yourself, as well as anyone you place in the home?How do you prevent the Do On Sale clause from being exercised?I see many people promote doing deals in a creative wa...
Christopher Stewart
High End Class A ENTITLED renters
I have had a couple of typical 3 bdr/2bath suburban long term rentals over the years and generally the tenants are pretty realistic. I recently moved out of much more expensive home and renting it. It's 7k/month rent ...
Maile Clancy
Transitioning from property management company to self managed
Hey guys! Me and my husband are pretty new at the whole real estate investing shindig. It took a us years of research and planning to finally pull the trigger. We bought a few 4 unit properties and decided to move out...