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Nick O. Incentives for keeping contractor/GC motivated to keep bids low?
4 October 2016 | 21 replies

Contractor currently charges % on total spent which gives him no motivation to keep bids low or fight for better deals with subs/suppliers. Wanted to get some ideas on how I can incentivize him to be motivated to get ...

John Schmiesing Tenants w/o SSNs...legitimate?
30 December 2011 | 20 replies

Hi all,

This is my first post, I am a long-time reader of the site; quite impressed!

I am relatively new to the REI landscape also; we just bought an additional property, and our first we have owned for almost a yea...

Mike Tikh Is real estate investment as simple as it seems?
23 May 2013 | 16 replies

It seems to me that if you find the right combination of rental income (1%+ monthly) / cash paid, it's very hard not to make money.

Example: an $80,000 property, 25% down at 4.5%, and rented at $900/month.

You inve...

Tami Olsen Financing an "As Is" Sale
1 March 2018 | 11 replies

We have looked at a pre-foreclosure SFH  that is being "sold as-is, inspections for information only". It also says "broken glass in back, not suited for financing". NOTE: it is not listed as a pre-foreclosure on the ...

Nathan Clark Damaged roof supports with tenants not leaving.
6 November 2021 | 19 replies

I live in Texas and one of my rental properties is having the roof slide due to broken supports. I've filed a insurance claim and have sent my tenants texts, emails and certified letter that the house is potentially u...

Joshua Walker Twenty door first deal
4 May 2020 | 16 replies

Hey Everyone, 
I need some help/guidance.  I recently called a realtor about a duplex that I saw on MLS a while back but is no longer listed.  I was pretty sure it did not sell, so I figured I would see if the owner ...

Christine Swaidan Mushrooms Growing On Ceiling :(
27 February 2017 | 20 replies

Hi all. Last week after a heavy downpour in SoCal tenant notified me that there were dripping leaks in two bedrooms. Above these two bedrooms are a sloped roof and a roof top deck. There were two small areas of mildew...

Will F. How to pay less taxes? 1 silent funding-1 active proj manager
30 October 2015 | 17 replies

Hi. I understand with flipping you have to pay ordinary income taxes on the profit.Could anyone explain how taxes would be for a partnership, in which profits would be divided 50-50 in the following scenario: ==one pa...

Jason S. I have a townhouse property. Should I dump it?
26 April 2022 | 9 replies

I have a townhouse property that is both a gift and a curse. Bought as a primary residence in 2018, moved out in 2019 due to mental health issues, refinanced at 2020, and now renting it out. Mortgage + escrow included...

Ulrich Faircloth Stuck in a Jam on Financing...
5 April 2016 | 15 replies

Hi Everyone,So...my business partner and I are in a jam. I decided to partner with my buddy. He and I went to go check out properties yesterday. We found one that immediately caught our eyes. Here are the issues... 1)...