David Janash
Just joined and realized my first is a DISASTER!
I have no business in RE, but when I found a home in AZ that was in the right area and for the right price, I decided to buy it and rent it out till I retire, or sell it since the market was a buzz at the time.
Here ...
James Mcsweeney
EMA disaster relief for landlords impacted by deep freeze
Hi, one of my rental house was one of the many significantly impacted by the winter storms in Texas and sustained heavy damage, most of which won't be covered by insurance. I'm facing a significant loss.
I've looked ...
Rick Howell
Working with Family: Success or Disaster Waiting to Happen
Aristotle once said, “The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.” So how would Aristotle classify the idea of working with family? Is it wise, or just asking for a lot of pain? Only you can deci...
Mak K.
Water Disaster: Lesson Learnt- Whole process In my case
Hi,
I have learnt a lot from this forum and thought to do a lesson learnt on my recent experience to help the newbies. This is to help with most common disasters which is water damage to homes. Again, I am a newbie ...
Burte Lkhagvasuren
DISASTER MANAGEMENT! SEEKING ADVICE!! ELLA MAI OF ELLA HOMES!
NEED ADVICE!!!
Hey guys, I'm in a bad situation and need some advice. Three months ago a tenant moved out who was rough on my rental house in east LA. At the time I was living in Ohio so a real estate agent and Airbn...
Chuck Cirulli
Disaster : Commingled personal funds in a self directed IRA
Made a serious mistake. Using round numbers, i Bought a lot for $20,000 with my IRA, properly deeded to a custodian , FBO my IRA. The plan was to build a house. It was very cumbersome to draw funds from IRA to keep...
Paul Allen
Tips for Business Owners...to Reconstruct Records after Disaster
The IRS provides some tips for business owners who need to reconstruct records after a disaster.https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/tips-for-business-own...
Mark Dresdner
Out-of-State Multifamily Investing | Good Idea or Disaster?
Fellow BiggerPocketers:I like the idea of investing in a large multifamily (e.g. 100+ units). These don't exist in my state (New Jersey). So I would need to invest out of state. My fears with being a plane flight away...
Joe Kim
Losing faith in real estate - eviction, repairs, PM disaster
Looking for rehabber in Indianapolis for help! I have a bad eviction with lots of damage in my Indy home.I'm going through 3 evictions in the last 3 months#1 Chicago property 5bed/2ba, 2000sqft with about $4200 in r...
Billy Zhao
My first disaster (contractor from hell) - some advice please
Here is what happened:
I hired a general contractor in November 2021 to help me remodel a vacation home. The contract is an all-inclusive/fixed-priced contract. She didn't want to do time-and-material or cost-plus wh...