Keith W.
Should we be paying points before closing
I’m coming to the place I can trust for answers.
I was either approached or maybe I reached out to a private money lender for their terms which are 90% acquisition, 6% interest and 2 points. As a first time investor...
Account Closed
A Training Run (AKA An Adventure)
Today, as frequently these last several weeks, I did not use the X-Back harness on Mira when we went on the bike. I just used her leash and the 3' bungee attached to her collar, and had her run beside the bike. I got ...
Michael Rious
Approaching an Estate Sale
I was 'driving for dollars' today and noticed an estate sale in my neighborhood and there was no realtors sign in the yard, so I started thinking. How would I approach the estate to ask if the property was for sale? I...
Dale Dudley
huge deposit, is it normal???
i recently checked out a place moving in was going to be 4800 but no elevator, my realtor told me he has something cheaper with elevator but the move in cost in higher (7200). is this reasonable and why do you think i...
Dave Weil
New member from Mississippi
We currently live in Mississippi but have decided to move to Idaho within the next 6-8 months.I've been retired from the Dept. of Defense for a few years now and have told my grandson of the time I bought & flippe...
Humberto Quiroz
In process of a law suit
Well, this story got interesting.My wife closed her business, the biggest issue is she sign a contract with a landlord for 4 yrs, and she was only 1 yr in the contract so she has 3 yrs left.i have 2 rental properties ...
Dave Kuether
Lease strategies regarding appliances and pools
2 questions for everyone: how do you manage your appliances in the home like refrigerators, microwaves, dishwashers, etc? Do you have language in your lease to help hold the tenant accountable? Do home warranties act...
Georgui Kasaev
Partnering up on a flip with two other investors. Best practices?
We found this little gem through networking. A single family house built in 1970, 4/3, 1671sf. It's all brick in a quiet neighborhood. HVAC has been updated, the roof is older but still has many years of life. with a ...
Mykhail Bolden
What kind of cars do you drive or have?
What kind of cars do you guys drive or have? Do you lease, own, or finance? I would like to know before my real estate journey. I currently drive a 08 BMW 5 series and it is killing my savings for my down-payment. Ins...
David Jay
Facebook for screening tenants
So give me your thoughts on this one. A while back I got an application which looked good. Income wise the tenant was more than qualified but owned their own business. The application was approved by myself and my ...