Carlos Vega
When your rehab starts to go over budget...
I bought my first property (duplex) back in June of '18 via the "House Hacking" Method Purchase price was 90k with an ARV of ~130k. My initial Rehab/ repair budget was 15k.Goal was to get the work done and cash out re...
Ken Nyczaj
Self Manage- no liability protection under LLC?
From what I've read on prior posts it seems many have the opinion of by self-managing your rental properties, you will not gain any liability protection by owning the asset and performing the property management under...
Ryan Urban
Bidding on HUD Homes
I'm looking at a list of available HUD homes in my city, and I'd like some guidance from experienced HUD investors.
Let's assume that I'm looking at a home that requires little if any upgrading (just to compare apple...
Lane Kawaoka
Invest or buy a home... that is the question...
Looking for advice and feedback on the following debate. Here is my 2 cents:Home ownership has been idealized as the American Dream with the white picket fence. Emotionally, it has provided many couples a sense of own...
Kevin Myhre
Builder from Long Island
My name is Kevin Myhre. I am a builder from Long Island, New York. After joining My Boys Contracting, the family business, with my brother and father I knew building was my calling. Watching my father build spec ho...
Mallie Messri
Expanding Team and Bringing in Another Cold Caller
Hey everyone!I've been scanning the forums for topics on hiring a cold caller and I now think we have a clear idea on what type of person to bring on!We've decided that since we're somewhat still in the beginning stag...
Richard F.
Exactly WHAT do you want from a PM?
Since some of you are, unfortunately, looking for a new one, what would an Ideal PM provide to you in terms of services, information, reports, etc. and what do YOU feel would be a proper fee structure? Now, be realist...
Curtis Deckard
I need some private money advice.
Hi all. I need some advice. I have been trying to get my real estate investing started and I just seem to continue to sputter. I do have one unit and that is doing fine. However, I had a private investor whom has ...
Jameson Sullivan
Shady Rental Agreements
So a buddy of mine has been in this house for a few months and just told me he started getting a little bit of hassle from the property management company over a few minor things. Noise complaint from the neighbor, th...
Leslie Laboriel
Foreclosure bid rejected without counter
My agent advices me that the bank rejected my $40 cash bid on a 1bed co-op , listed @56k. The bank did not counter because they felt the bid was to low. The property has been listed for 50+ days with one price drop....