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In today's labor market, we are all hard pressed to find good, reliable, and affordable contractors to renovate investment property. I'm certainly not a newbie, but open to ideas on how to handle a delicate/finesse p...
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I am considering buying and investing in Northern Maine ,North of Bangor Howland , Milo , Brownville area . Some people do in fact commute 50 + miles to Bangor . Most of the towns areunder 25,000 in population with ma...
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Currently reading Brandon Turner’s book on Rental Property Management. Wanting to manage my first rental myself, budgeting in management so that I can outsource it in the future. In regards to book keeping, what are s...
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Hi All! I'm looking at this property for my first deal: http://www.loopnet.com/Property-Record/11715-N-15t.... I've asked for some more information. I don't live in Tampa, and until I give the place a visit, I'd appre...
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Hi There,I am looking to by my first house. I will likely live there for a few years, and then keep it as a rental property. At the moment my price range is around 500k. After checking out houses all over Seattle I've...
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Hi Everyone, I am a Canadian real estate investor who is looking to diversify by buying a few CF producing assets in the US. what states or cities should I look into buying first to get my feet in the water. Not looki...
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Just curious to hear what seasoned investors would say and what current aspiring investors are facing right now. It'll be interesting to see how similar or dissimilar responses will be, and how we can bridge the gap.
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Of all the major cities in the US, Chicago seems to have MF listings that have numbers that look better, at least on paper. I can find multiple listing in the 300-500k range and have 9-12% net cap. No other city has ...
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Served the 7 day, no response. Tenant Failed to show up to court, default judgement was entered. Had to wait another 10 days, then court put 24 hour eviction notice on door. She has 24 hours before sheriff arranges "s...
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Good afternoon all, My name is Matt. (I apologize for the lengthy post.) A couple years ago, I was in a crappy call center job(I now work for AmEx) with no sense of what I wanted to do with my future. I was visiti...