Screening tenants is a necessary but expensive part of real estate investing. In some cases, property managers charge as much as one month’s rent to place a tenant. What if there was a way to build a pool of high-qual...
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Hey All,
I was wondering about how much deposit to ask for?
Also, what is security deposit in " Certified Funds"???? What does certified funds mean?
Daniel
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Wanted to share this as I am seeing a lot more activity with investors looking to get into note investing, and thought I would share my opinion on finding note sellers as I feel a lot of people are led in the wrong di...
A partner and I are just starting out in TurnKey RE Investing and my CPA has suggested that we talk to a RE Attorney and that we have a separate LLC for each property. We plan to buy 4 or so homes this year. This al...
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Hi, I just had a general question about whether you would generate bigger returns being a hard money lender or a buy and hold investor in real estate. I know both can be successful, I'm just wondering the pro's and...
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I've asked this before years ago but can't find the thread. I have date/gps time stamped photos from before move in and after. The damages exceed their deposit, but not by so much it's worth sending them to collection...
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Hi all,I signed a lease for new tenants starting (7/18). There were a few question marks in the application but i decided to approve since both of the applicants were teachers and the one of them had a teenage child. ...
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