Christy McClung
Tenant Move Out Inspection
So… my inexperience definitely shows here. I had a tenant, let’s call him joe, move out on 8/24/21. At the time he scheduled inspection he was supposed to have everything out of the apartment and he did not. The inspe...
Jason Regan
Buying a Multi without being able to see all units
I am currently under contract on a 4 plex in Gardner Ma. They are only allowing me to access about 50% of the units and the basement. I know it is a older home and they sent me repairs needed per a section 8 inspect...
Brady Gunn
Houston, Texas - NEW RE Investor
My name is Brady Gunn and I currently live and work in Houston, Texas. I am very interested in real estate and hope to make my first investment in the next couple of years. Before taking this step I want to make conne...
Anthony R.
STR with No Curb Appeal
Hi All,Any suggestions for marketing an STR that lacks curb appeal?It’s a really nice, newly updated 1bd/1ba condo in a ski community, so the inside truly is charming, but the building and the unit’s location within t...
Mike Mocek
What is happening in Toledo, OH?
If you have ever been to Toledo, Ohio you will see our welcome sign, "You will do better in Toledo," throughout the city. In 1913, The slogan was initiated to represent the positive attitude of Toledo's residents. Eve...
Jay Hill
First multiunit purchase: need advice
I am about to purchase my first multiunit (triplex) property after being a dormant real estate investor for the past 10 years. I currently have three single family units and have had them since ~2005 (first purchase)...
David L.
How do you analyze VRs in a changing industry?
This thread in the context of new fees on VRBO/Homeaway prompted me to think of creating this one.I wonder how investors analyze a vacation rental property. Do you try to find a ROI high enough to cover potential pitf...
Janice R.
Settlement documents questions in my 1031 exchange
Hello all 1031 experts!I'm going through the settlement documents that the title folks emailed me. We will have to sign the documents and fedex them for settlement on July 20. I already found that they gave me the ...
Eran G.
Renewing Lease in CA, can I ask tenant financial questions?
I have a tenant whose lease is up for renewal and the property is California. The tenant has been great thus far (he has lived in my property almost 12 months) but works for a large clothing retail company and retail...
Matt A.
Contractors in California bay area without contractor license # or name on vehicles?
Why is it that so many General Contractors in the California Bay Area drive vehicles that don't display their contractor license number or business name? Aren't they required by law to display these items on their veh...