Joel Ray Cotton
My first rental deal, a short novel summary.
Hello, My goal here is to educate others on the forums of things that may or may not be covered in the thousands of posts on this wonderful website, that happened on my first deal, which happened to be a 6 property o...
Paul Choate
Opinions about ductless mini split heat pump systems
I am tired of buying window air units. I generally buy and hold SFRs built from the 1920s-1960s. Most do not have central heat and air systems. I have put in a couple full central systems and it has been too expensive...
Corey Lyons
House Hacking Expensive Markets
Hey guys!Long time lurker, first time poster!I live in Ventura, Ca and the market is through the roof like most other markets. The rent i currently pay is WAY more than id like to and i would like to get started on my...
Marcin G.
what if sub gets injured
Lets say I hire GC, I sign a contract that among other stipulations says that I pay only to GC. GC hires subs. Lets say he hired painters team. Guys are not licensed or insured …one of them falls off his ladder and...
Ashley Wolfe
When a house sits on Zillow for 178 days...
There's a 3/3.5, 2,250 sf 1959 SFH that I found on Zillow today that is priced at $67K. Its been on Zillow for nearly 6 months. Its in a decent part of town. I would no be opposed to living there myself. The descr...
Account Closed
cold calling effectiveness
Hi all, I'm interested in how effective cold calling has been for your wholesaling? It seems that with a good skip trace service like nexislexis, TLO or even locateplus you could call your target market for much much ...
William R.
Anyone have a firm grip on the math of how Banks determine what to accept for a Short Sale?
I know this is equivalent of asking someone to throw darts in complete darkness, but as I'm researching I'm finding that Banks/Investors have at least some initial approach when contemplating where to set their val...
Hemender Devangan
Should I sell my investment house or not
Hello,I am in dilemma about my investment house whether I should keep it or sell it.I bought a house in Austin area in 2007 for $310k which includes down payment, closing cost. Lived in that house till end of 2008 the...
William G.
What would I have to do to get 30% of your profit?
It sounds ridiculous I know, but I'm dead serious. I know almost nothing about real estate, I live in the only home I've ever bought and before that the only property I've ever rented.
But I know...
Brian Ash
Long Distance Turnkey Properties: A Good Idea?
I have recently learned about turnkey properties. It sounds like it would be appealing to investors who may have a hard time finding properties that cash flow in their local area. Has anyone had any experience with...