John Rooney
LLC vs Sole Proprietorship
Hi everyone!I have been debating creating an LLC or conducting business as a sole prop with DBA (doing business as). Currently, I do not have any properties. However, I plan to purchase my first rental property in t...
Vickie Bruce
Can I evict for non payment of pet deposit?
I rented my moms house after she passed to 2 young men. Rent is 900.00 per month. After they moved in they moved another person in so rent would only cost 300.00 each per month. Next they brought 2 dogs without say...
Kyle Mccaw
The Negative Impacts Of Rent Control For Real Estate Investors
Recent rent control laws in California, New York, and another states reflect challenging times for real estate investors. Efforts to protect low-income residents in fast growing cities have led to the passage of a raf...
Molly Murphy
Passive investor or Active Syndicator?
If you are an accredited investor and your goal is to quit the W-2 job in 2 years would you pursue (and possibly invest in) learning how to sponsor your own multifamily syndication or be a passive investor? Why? Whi...
Easton Hill
I removed my cleaning fee - 2 week experiment!
Notice anything different? I have no idea what will happen! We'll see! This listing is one of four studios at the same property so I have the luxury of A/B testing Each unit is identical and each listing is almost the...
Chibueze Nwadigo
Sneaky tenants caught on Airbnb
Hello guys, so long story short, recently found out on Airbnb that my tenants listed my property on Airbnb which is a violation of the lease and could get evicted but I am thinking like a business man. My question is ...
Renee Burke
Several questions from a new investor
Hello, I am a newbie in real estate investment and have several basic questions for you:- ON this board I see people referring to A, B areas. Where can I find a list of the specific areas in Austin, that are A, B, etc...
Jennifer Jackson
Tenant moving out before lease is up
Hi All,
I have a tenant who is moving out about 2 months before her lease is up. She gave 60 days notice so I have plenty of time to find a new tenant.
My Q: Is there any paperwork that needs to be filled out whe...
Paul Sorgi
Why use a Real Estate Agent to Sell my House?
I have just completed a rehab and I have listed it for sale using an entry only listing on the MLS. My home is on most of the websites such as Zillow, Realtor.com, etc. I am also offering 3% to buyer agents. I have ...
Chirag Shah
Austin Rehab Vendors/Contractors
Hey all,Acquiring my first property soon, and was wondering if anyone had suggestions on contractors in the Austin, TX area? I'm looking to do cosmetic work throughout 1/2 of a duplex as I house-hack it. The other 1/2...