John W.
Can you refuse to rent to Section 8?
When advertising for rent, I get people here and there that ask if I accept tenants that receive Section 8 assistance, am I even able to say no? I guess you could say no on the basis that property isn't section 8 appr...
Daniel A Lee Kim
Homestead Exemption Texas
Hello everyone,I'm relocating to Texas on order (active duty) and am about to purchase a SFH which I intend to live in. Can I file Homestead Exemption for this property given I get Texas driver's license? What would...
Joshua Smith
Washington DC/Maryland/Virginia Multifamily Housing Hack
Hi everyone - I am a DC resident who has some experience in multifamily investing. I would like to find a duplex, triplex or four-plex in the DMV area, so that I can "house hack"/stay in one of the units and rent the ...
Ade Akingbade
Tenant Screen - Need Advise
Hello All, Following up on this. I am a new landlord with people coming to look at the apartment. Some do not meet basic requirements like "No Pets Allowed" but I tell them I will send them an application because I am...
Melissa Reid
Real Estate Books
Hello everyone,I am new to this site and new to Real Estate. After being a secretary in the school system I have decided I want to get into Real Estate. Can someone tell me what book and author is best to read for a...
Seth Larson
VA to Non owner occupied Refi advice
Im looking a purchasing a multi family in Kansas City. I spoke to the VA loan office and they said I would likely be approved. Being that VA is Owner occupied for the life of the loan, not one year like many people li...
Fallon Pollard
Is it okay to list tenancy requirements in an ad?
We are VERY new to this; we will be leasing out the home we have lived in for eight years and this will be our first rental. Is it general knowledge among renters what is typically expected to lease a property? For in...
Ryan Horne
A question for those who fund Fix & Flip Investments
Hi Everyone,So I am a new investor who is looking to work on fix and flip properties. I am trying to put together a business plan so that I can approach investors who fund projects when I find the right deal. I am res...
Tim Johnson
Can I let tenants apply for free then do credit / BG check later?
Rookie question. I'm about to fill my second vacancy and wondering how to get more applicants this time around. I had a bright idea: make it super easy for them to start the application process.Tenants would apply for...
Patrick Karbon
Should Note Holders Be Scared Of 'Walk-Away's?"
Hello All!
I don't know if this is a Market-Place question but I had a fellow investor express his concerns about selling his homes on Land Contract so I'd like to pose the question here, using our terms: Does our m...