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Anthony Catoni Property Management or Self-Manage?
28 November 2022 | 38 replies

Curious to see everyones thoughts on this topic...I currently have a property management company, but want to make the leap towards self-management. I live in Germany, but my rental is in FL. I'm nervous about making ...

Josh Pass One rat found in house, what do I do?
31 March 2017 | 32 replies

I just rented my first rental home 3 days ago. They found a rat in the house and freaked out bad. What do I have to do as a landlord?  Like legally? I obviously don't want a rat in there. The tenants are acting its th...

Michael G. Questions about private lending
5 November 2011 | 25 replies

Hi all

My partner and I have a few properties under our belt at this point. Up to now we have been using hard money for the rehab phase, it costs a lot but it's a necessarily evil.

We have connections to some fol...

Ryan M. Why do people use property management companies
13 May 2012 | 25 replies

This is a question I have always had.......A property management PM takes upwards 10% of gross for receiving the rents. Bills every time for a repair and some add a rider on top of the repair. Bills a substantial amou...

Dave E. Land Trusts For Rental Properties? Do you Use them?
27 April 2023 | 28 replies

So recently closed on my first buy and hold rental property. I have seen a bunch of conflicting information on what to do with regards to protecting myself. A couple resources suggest putting the house into a "trust...

David Tran Hero program is a scam and fraud
15 September 2024 | 22 replies

We signed up with the HERO program through a contractor called Elite Home Energy. My wife and I wanted to them to install insulation in our home and believe it would add value to our house. We asked the sale agent tha...

Ryan Hurst Property Managers - are they worth it?
22 March 2021 | 24 replies

I've recently began looking at multifamily properties (1-4 units) in Long Beach, California and was curious to understand your opinions of property managers. My partner and I work in the finance industry and regularly...

Donna Hempel Landlord worst nightmare scenario- Need advise
23 January 2020 | 25 replies

I am going through the worst nightmare a landlord can have.
Backstory: I put up my house for rent in December when my last tenant had to move out due to getting a job in another state. I was getting tons of queries a...

Manuel Gonzalez paying contractors
14 September 2013 | 53 replies

Hows everyone doing? Just wondering how most of y'all pay contractors. I got a few bids from contractors I've never used before so I'm thinking about not paying them until job is complete cause I know sometimes the...

Dmitriy Fomichenko Warning: Investing in Real Estate with a Self-Directed IRA
20 April 2016 | 52 replies

I just had a consultation with someone who has the following story. Classic example of a prohibited transaction. Sometimes I hear arguments against “checkbook control” that custodian is there to protect your IRA and p...