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Tal Shachar Replacing windows in a 120 years property
26 October 2021 | 60 replies

Hey there,
Hope I can learn from all the experienced landlords here...
I just had my inspection completed, for an investment townhome I'm interested in Baltimore, MD.The house is ~120 years old, and besides the expe...

Account Closed VA Loan Investor Starting Up. You will want to review this excellent plan!
25 October 2017 | 49 replies

Alright BP, I have been developing a plan for almost a year now for my start in real estate investing. I am very excited to share this plan with all of you, expecially those wanting to use verterans benefits to their ...

Bryce Jamison Do you buy older homes for long term rentals?
20 January 2025 | 32 replies

I tend to shy away from homes over ~20 years old to buy and hold for long term renting. This is because I'm concerned that even though the things in the house I can see look great things like the electrical, plumbing,...

James Wise What age range are you at your best? 20's? 30's? 40's? 50's?.....
31 December 2019 | 63 replies

I figured this would be an interesting discussion to have. I am really excited to hear from the folks who are much older than I am on this one. As they say "you don't know what you don't know"
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Melissa Harris Would YOU consider this a great buy and hold deal????
7 September 2017 | 8 replies

I hope that someone can help me :)  I am Realtor here in Colorado but I am slowly trying to turn myself into a real estate investor and start "house hacking". I am in a unique situation, as I bought a 2,700 square foo...

Christian Malesic Raise Rents?
6 April 2008 | 12 replies

When you have a relatively good tenant that pays on time, do you raise the rent?

This question prompted from this comment made on another thread:
Originally posted by "dafly":My two instances of not being firm enough...

Steve G. Cap rate expectations
18 August 2018 | 14 replies

Cap rates have compressed over time. Locally in the Chicago suburban market, a 6% cap rate is common and to be expected. With rising interest rates, I've heard push back that cap rates don't make sense and deals aren...

Reginald S. I'm a wholesaler who needs some expertise on structering an offer for a local hotel deal!
26 March 2015 | 11 replies

Hello all! I'm a wholesaler who lives in South Carolina. I got a call the other day from a potential seller that owns a nearby 75 suite hotel that he would like to sell asap. In addition to the 75 suites, the hotel al...

Taylor D. Jenkins Flood lights for SFH
18 September 2021 | 12 replies

What brand/type of floodlights do you use for your SFHs and why that type?I’m looking for lights that are energy efficient, so maybe motion sensor and that aren’t an eyesore

Holly Horn Including Utilities in Rent Pros/Cons?
11 October 2021 | 19 replies

Do you include utilities in the total rent? Pros/cons? Renters are looking for affordable listings, what do you do to make your listing stand out?