John Woodrich
Free lawn mowing at multi-family property
This weekend we had a tenant at our 4 plex call because an outlet wasn't working. We stopped by, replaced the new but defective outlet, and found out that our neighbor has been mowing the lawn for free. Also found o...
Alex Chin
Vacancy Rates, Washington investors and Seattle area in particular
Hello BP!I am just getting started in my REI career and am interested in how experienced landlords estimate vacancy rates when looking at a potential investment.Is there a website/trade journal you subscribe to?Is thi...
Lee Carter
Seller financing from relative in context of CF/inheritance
My father owns a duplex outright in Washington State that cash flows him $1200. He wants to maintain that throughout retirement, which begins next year at age 65. I am 43 year old and life expectancy in our family i...
Account Closed
Newbie SFH Rental Analysis help!
Hello all, I am in the process of purchasing my 2nd single-family rental property in Rochester, NY. So I am still very new to investing, and also very excited. This is a solid house with very little work to do; 3 bedr...
Justin Shelton
Landscaping's Impact on Appraisal
Hello Everyone,I was wondering if anyone could speak on the impact of landscaping on getting a home appraisal? My house does need some landscaping updating, like some weed pulling and some new mulch. Nothing major lik...
Dan Olin
Pools In Phoenix, AZ average Increase Resale Value?
I am interested in getting feedback from people in the Arizona market. What are you seeing is the Average selling price difference between homes with Pools vs. those that do not have them? On Rentals, do the pool prop...
Lance Davies
Mentor Wanted in West to Southwest Houston
All,My name is Lance Davies, I am seeking a Mentor in the Richmond, Sugar Land, Katy TX and surrounding areas whom is willing to share their knowledge and experience with REI. I have a strong desire to learn and work ...
Account Closed
Acceleration & Due on Sale Clause trigger?
Hello BP, i read quite a number about using creative financing but how many of those may trigger acceleration & due on sale clause? I know seller finance and Sub2 can trigger it but what other types of creative fi...
Dustin Ruhl
Do you want to know how you can Build a Wholesale Buyers List?
The Basics Of Building A Wholesale Buyers ListWholesale real estate is the art of matching up of investors with properties. If the right investor is matched with the right property, a sale is made and a commission or ...
Derek Cantrelle
Risk when owning older property
I still live in my first home that purchased around 4 years ago, and have since then remolded around 80% of it including a new roof, added central a/c and heat, among many other updates throughout. The house is about ...