Dan Jones
New tenant - 3 services calls in 1 month - time to get tough?
I recently moved in a tenant to my 4-plex apartment building who seemed like he was going to be a great. Income verification, background, credit check all were great. He is a male in his 40's with a teenage daughter...
Kathy Collins
What are the chances?
A friend of mine owns a home that is going into foreclosure. It would appear that when the last appraisal was done, a vacant parcel that she also owns was taken into consideration to reach the appraised value. This ...
Dan DiFilippo
Real Estate And The Life-Cycle Economy
Those here who are familiar with more conventional investing may know about life-cycle funds. For those who are not, a life-cycle fund is a fund that is chartered in such a way that it invests according to the intere...
Daniel Lang
Analyzing a Market
Hi all,
When starting out, what is the best way to analyze a market? What are the things I should be looking for? What are the tools that a new investor can use?
Wes Blackwell
OPINION: Gilbert Population Growth - Good Thing or Bad Thing?
https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/gilbert/2018/06/04/four-story-city-gate-apartment-complex-draws-ire-gilbert-residents/642135002/“Gilbert, often central to feverish development in metro Phoenix, is in the mi...
Vincent Billera
Apartment building investing
I am a new investor, and would like to get feedback on either investing in multi family properties 4 units or less, or partnering with experienced apartment building investors . The return /cash flow would be more as ...
Rob Roy
Is Airbnb Sustainable Through Fall/Winter in a Beach Town?
Hello!I'm about to leave Virginia and move up north, and am really struggling on what to do with my current property. I own a 4 bed/2.5 bath single family house in Chesapeake, VA that has a good sized fenced-in yard ...
Anthony C.
Current Tenant Wants to Take on Roommate
My current tenant has asked to search for a roommate. I have no problem with this, but I am curious how to handle the addition of another tenant. Should I have them do the same application process and ensure all quali...
Brian Plajer
Cap Rate Conundrum
Hello, I have listened to hundreds of podcasts, read several books and attended a workshop regarding the process of apartment building investing/syndication. I still struggle, when underwriting, what to use as a val...
Mike Healey
Newbie from St. Louis, Missouri
Hi all, my name is Mike Healey. I live in St. Louis and am looking to get into real estate investing. A little background: I'm 35, have never owned a home and have moved around quite a bit for work - DC, UK, and now S...