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Peter Seely LLC or just Good insurance
15 June 2011 | 40 replies

Hi All,

I am a new investor who will purchase his first US property as a rental and I am wondering if I should open an LLC or would purchasing adequate insurance and an Umbrella policy do the trick to protect me.

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Joseph Jordan Please help a newbie out!
26 July 2021 | 26 replies

Hi all,
Like many others I am new to real estate investing and decided I would finally stop thinking about it and actually move forward with trying to purchase, rehab, and sell my first investment property. I feel li...

Ari Evans Suing the Seller, Small Claims Court Case?
17 December 2023 | 38 replies

I am 22 and just purchased my first rental property, a $390k Duplex right out of Philadelphia in Montgomery County. It will also be my primary residence for the next year or more. The seller purchased the property as...

Mat Lewczenko Property Managers - Why do they always Overpromise and Underdeliver?
31 January 2011 | 54 replies

I hear this ALOT...
"I had a great PM company, paid them $X but they are gone, had to fire them. They were great in the beginning and then..."

What makes them great at the beginning?
What are the biggest let downs?

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Justin Goodin I spent $33,836 renovating this apartment unit.
1 April 2024 | 51 replies

I spent $33,836 renovating this unit.Here's the breakdown:-Quartz Countertops: $3,500-Heat Pump System: $5,500-SS Appliances: $1,773-LVP 20 MIL Flooring: $4,406-White Shaker Cabinets: $4,000-Washer & Dyer: $400-Ba...

Gayle Eisner Tenants supplying their own credit reports?
4 June 2020 | 59 replies

In the last month or so I’ve received tenant applicants that would like  to supply their own credit reports? I have always ran their credit report and charged them. I use my own company that I work with. I hate to los...

Sam Grooms First Flip. In California. Sold in 24 hours!
18 October 2017 | 49 replies

My wife and I have been analyzing wholesale deals we come across for almost a year, but the numbers never work out. We wanted to start doing quick flips, just in case the market took a dip. Our current project in Phoe...

James Sloan Contractor wants a 50% Deposit
23 November 2023 | 71 replies

Should I be worried if a contractor wants a 50% deposit (initial payment) on a 15 K interior paneling project? The material cost for this project is very linear over time. The first 100 square feet of paneling costs t...

Spencer Sutton Turnkey Deal Gone Bad...
5 June 2015 | 64 replies

We had someone come to Birmingham from Miami over the weekend to check on five houses that he bought for ‘clients’. Here’s a snapshot of the situation: He’s owned these properties somewhere around a yearHe’s never se...

William C. How to deal with petty tenant requests...
2 March 2020 | 64 replies

Do any seasoned landlords out there have any advice on how they’d handle this situation? Truth is, I hear from these tenants about once a month or so, maybe less, for stuff like this. With 1 or 2 properties, stuff l...