Will Barnard
Bring it on sub2 specialists
I have not personally, but several have used land trusts in their sub2 strategies. My post is not to question land trusts or their value, but to question if it is necesary or a wasted step and money in applying them t...
Larry Bowers
Prospective tenant is a slob. How to reject legally?
I’ve seen a few posts in this forum that recommend handling lease paperwork for a prospective tenant at their current residence as a way to see how they will treat your place, like how clean they will keep it. Great i...
Maria G.
Inflation and rent raise
Hello,I was wondering how other investors are dealing with the inflation in terms of passing it on to their new leases? With an 11% of rental inflation rate in California, I feel it's too much to pass it on to my tena...
Chris B.
agent commissions
I have a friend that is a buyers agent. His original commission agreement was for 2.5%. He had a 30 day escrow and it has taken longer than thag. A time extention addendum was sent to the sellers agent due to title is...
Kari Morales
Question about a seller providing rent rolls
I am looking at putting an offer in for a fourplex, but I am having trouble getting solid information from the seller about the past rental history. My agent, at my request, has reached out asking the sellers agent fo...
Mike Cartmell
Creating a first position note on a free and clear property
First off, please excuse my ignorance on this matter and thanks in advance.
I have come across a property with a tax lien on it where the owner would like to redeem. He has recently been through a bankruptcy...
Anne Coleman
Using Facebook or other social media to screen tenants
HI, I was just wondering if anyone is using Facebook, instagram, etc. to make informed decisions on potential tenants in addition to all other background checks and references. If so, how are you approaching the us...
Lam N.
What are arguments against giving tenants dishwashers?
I know I know in some areas a dishwasher is a must while others it is not a must. In places where a dishwasher in a rental is npt standard, hardly any landlord have them. I've seen properties where the landlords simpl...
Tyler D.
Multifamily in San Francisco?
Some friends and long-time roommates of mine have decided that we want to buy property in SF, and eventually decided on multifamily as it looks like we'll get the most sqft/$ that way, as well as individual units.
Ou...
Motu Lemafa
Not to be confused with Vancouver BC...
Are there any local investors, agents, lenders, attorneys and/or general contractors willing to divulge information pertaining as to what type(s) of property they might be interested in buying/working? What REIA grou...