Jane S.
Getting an acceptably completed application
Even though I tell/text/explain several times that each person must complete their own application, they still push it off onto a 3rd party whom they can then blame for the many errors and omissions. Classy, huh? one ...
Larry Schuffman
Anyone doing Sect. 8 in Pensacola?
Happy Holidays!My wife and I are curious about Sect. 8 Housing, the (+'s) and (-'s) of offering this in Pensacola.We understand there is a serious shortage of affordable rents and are considering it.Where is a place t...
Andy Wu
Early termination without notice, what should I do
My tenant left the house on last day of Nov. and email me they left the house on Dec 1. According our lease, they need to give 30 days notice and for early termination. There is 3 time rent fee. I only have one month...
Chris Rizzo
Your own construction co ?Save big money, or waste of time?
I’m sure many of my fellow investors have thought about this along the way. I have seven rental units, and I pay a small fortune for repairs painting etc. Which got me to thinking about saving some of that money. Has ...
Jason Bruning
Renting to college or university students
I am currently looking at a few houses near a university or college with the likelihood of the tenants being college students. Is this type of property worth the aggravation? What is the landlords responsibility ...
Gabe G.
HUD home and losing earnest money
It's been awhile since I purchased a HUD home.Is it true as an investor the inspection or financing contingency put in a contract, means nothing? Meaning that if you are an investor, and the inspection is unacceptable...
Paul Stewart
Atlantic City Short Sales
Hey has anyone had any luck or experience at all in buying short sales in Atlantic city or Atlantic county New Jersey. I have found my self in grid lock in negotiations on a house I was interested in. Ironically the h...
Brian Wheeler
commercial real estate Cold Call Scripts
Hello, I am wondering if anyone has any good cold calling scripts they use when getting in contact with property owners to see if they want to sell their buildings?
Steve Olafson
General Musings and Taking a Break
(This was originally posted in Off-Topic but it did not seem to show up on the forum news feed.)I really enjoy talking about real estate and strategies that will lead to wealth building. I also like to feel as if I a...
Arthur Kineard
Dumb idea being my own contractor on commercial construction project.
I think I want to be my own contractor for a pretty large commercial project. Am I crazy for doing this? I could just hire a contractor to do it but my experience here with contractors has been they are SLOW. In Panam...