Tim Stoltzfus
Appfolio vs. Rent Manager vs Buildium (or other options)
We currently self manage around 70 properties, almost all single family homes. We are realizing that it is becoming too much to manage without some type of accounting/property management, especially as we are looking ...
Evan DiLeonardi
Is it better to pay an FHA up front MIP in cash or as part of the loan?
Question says it all. I know you can do it either way, but I'm struggling to figure out which is smarter (if one is smarter). Does it even make a difference considering the loan is paying for both UPMIP or the equity ...
Mitchlyn D.
Refrigerator in Unit
Hi Everyone,
I recently closed on a duplex in Dec 2017. I visited the duplex this weekend and the tenant mentioned his brother was giving him a refrigerator to replace the existing one.
Is there any issues with this...
Rohit Parchuri
Need help with numbers on my 1st Buy&Hold in Parma
Hello Team - I need to borrow your creative and experienced minds in helping me out with analyzing the following numbers/details regarding my new step into the investing worldProperty: Parma, OHPurchase price: $102,00...
Chris Morris
Strategies to use when investing in Buy and Hold Properties?
What are some of the better strategies to use when trying to pick up buy & hold properties? What do most of you recommend, using wholesalers or purchasing turn key properties?
Jonathan Escobar
Refinance, HELOC, or Home Equity Loan?
My best friend's mom asked me about her house in Everett Washington WA. I told her that it might be a good idea to refinance her town house because she purchased it for $200k and now it is worth around $350k from mark...
Maurice W. Evans
It helps other Industries, would it help REIs close more deals?
Thinking about my "day job" here and how to apply it to REI. Deals are made and lost on whether or not the people you are working with find you credible. Whether they believe you can solve the problem the way you sa...
Alexander Churchill
Rent payment method( half-half vs. full)
Good morning BP,
I have just fully rented out my first Property. Quick question, just wanted to get some opinions on tenants making two rent payments per month(half on the 1st other on 15th) the newest tenants asked m...
Brandon Kessler
Balancing Non-Mortgage Debt and Saving for the Next Investment
Hi, I'm Brandon currently living in San Diego but moving to a new home in Seattle next month. My wife and I are making the move because of a job relocation and decided to buy a new home in Seattle, keep our home here ...
Trent Reeve
2 weeks after STR launch - thanks for all the information
I joined back in August when my sister started my interest in REI and STR. I read Avery's book and a few others. Wife and I researched and ended up buying a property in Panama City Beach last October. We remodeled a 2...