John K.
What was your most awkward negotiation? What was the outcome?
We all have probably had a negotiation that tested the very core of your patience, but knew you couldn't cave in. I had the great opportunity over the weekend to meet Mr. Jacobs. What started with a simple cold call, ...
Mary Joe
Landlord liability - gas leak, appliances, balcony, windows..
A lot of focus on this board is about eviction nightmare but it is nothing compared to being involved in a gas explosion lawsuit that causes your tenant severe injuries or even death. There is no umbrella insurance p...
Kim H.
Today is Decision Day! Please help with numbers.
Today is my first "decision" day. I am under contract in my feasibility period on my first multi family investment deal. I have another week in my feasibility period but tomorrow is inspection day, so lots of $$ ...
Thurben James
Thoughts on Youngstown Ohio
Just curious how people feel about investing in Youngstown Ohio.
Bienes Raices
Do you bother getting a permit to replace the water heater?
I called the county permitting office and they do require a permit to replace a water heater. Since it's highway robbery to pay a licensed plumber to do anything, I was wondering if most people ignore the permit issue...
Greg P.
House blew up and foundation is left - Is this a deal?
Hello, today I was offered a piece of land where the house blew up and only the foundation is left. The ARV is $170-180 in the neighborhood. I'm able to pick this up at $7,000. How much does it typically cost to bu...
Jason Hines
FHA denial due to proximity to gas station?
I put an offer in on a multi unit last week. The seller just got back to us stating that he would be willing to negotiate but that he believes FHA mortgages won't be approved because of the proximity to a gas station....
Mark Beeson
RE Price explosion: Are investors part of the problem?
I see information/data indicating people wanting to buy a home are discouraged and as many as 70% won't buy because of current market conditions. And data supports investors are a primary buyer and at least in part r...
Account Closed
Notice a slowdown? Explosive Inflation Leads To Record Collapse
I haven't seen it in the several markets I buy in, but then, this is supposedly a leading indicator. That looks like a "Thud" (loud noise follows) to me.
"Explosive Inflation Leads To Record Collapse In Home, Car P...
Ryan Dossey
Looking to learn about apartment complexes
Does anyone have any recommendations on books/ebooks to get me started? Within the next year I want to own a complex even if its a smaller 20-30 unit place. My long term goal is to get into larger units like your 2-30...