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One of my rentals I self-manage has 4 working women in their late 20's on the lease. Instead of looking up and writing out there 4 first names in every email, when they email me and when I email them do you think its...
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I'm in the process of getting a few free estimates from multiple licensed plumbers for a sewage leak under the house. The issue is that there is a contractor who is thorough on-site but lack follow-up communication af...
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Hi everyone,Quick question: Is it ok to ask in a rental application how long a prospective tenant expects/plans/hopes to live/rent at the property? While no one can predict the future, their reply would still offer ...
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I recently heard a good advice about the best way to approach a potential lender.The advice was to state 'What it that I want to DO' rather than just stating - What I want.In other words - Instead of simply stating th...
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There is an easy knee-jerk reaction to simply believe ownership in real estate is just like ownership of one's X-box; it's yours, you paid for it and nobody has any say, use or control of it but you yourself alone, fo...
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Would someone be able to help me get a self directed IRA started or tell me where to get some good advice?
Thanks,
Joh
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I've got a 3/2 rental about 20 years old, where each bathtub has a crack (see above) on the base of the tub. Questions for those who have gone through this:1 - Is this deep enough where I have to worry about potenti...
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Hi everyone,I hope your projects are going well.We are struggling with subcontractors. We function as our own GC to save on the expense side. It has been a challenge keeping subcontractors on task and moving timely. T...
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Hi Everyone,
I am looking into buying my 1st rental property and my goal is to constantley get the money out and buy the next one, so my question is when you take a loan the bank usually requires you to put down 20-2...
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I want a piece of prime land to build my dental practice and house a couple other tenants. It’s 2 million and over my personal budget. Here’s my idea:“Partner” with a few other investors to purchase the land. But they...