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Payton Reid Should you buy a rental property with cash?
27 December 2019 | 89 replies

I just purchased my primary residence in a new city with cash ($350k) and have another $250k sitting in cash.Should I buy our first rental unit(s) with cash (after reserving 6-8 months living expenses)? As context, we...

Jennifer T. Air Conditioning options
11 September 2020 | 38 replies

I have just had a big blow to morale.  I have a SFH with 4 bedrooms and the tenant is on Section 8 in New Orleans, LA.  The cooling part of the HVAC system totally died about a year ago (HVAC can still heat house).  I...

Ryan Scritchlow Web sites used to reduce time investment in rentals, do they work?
8 January 2015 | 44 replies

I have been getting busier and busier so I have started working on a web site to reduce the time required.  From looking on here this is what I have come up with so far:  This site is full of great information.tenant ...

Stephanie Sicard Multi family as a first time investment ?
12 February 2020 | 62 replies

I’m getting ready to buy my first rental property within the next 2-3 months . I have 13k saved up and I intend to use an FHA loan.The multi family properties in my area are about 300,000+ for a 2/1 duplex . I found ...

Matt Devincenzo Cold calling for note leads
10 June 2013 | 24 replies

So I've begun researching purchasing notes, and found a few different threads with the suggestion of cold calling people that are in contact with note holders. Bankruptcy attys, financial planners, CPAs, title compani...

Jeff S. Portland OR lawyer says don't take security deposits-Zoom meeting
9 February 2021 | 60 replies

And good idea to give them back to tenants. The problem is the city is requiring a depreciation schedule for all components, not just personal property either. These forms are so complicated that an attorney is likely...

Spencer Cornelia How I Bought the Most Efficient House Hack in America [Part 4]
23 May 2020 | 63 replies

Challenge: If you can find a house hack in America with better numbers than what I’m going to present to you, please share.My ability to purchase this house all began with my first real estate purchase, my condo next ...

Cory Mccarthy Historians Perspective needed - RE crash of 2007 -2010
10 January 2016 | 26 replies

I would like to hear from several of the historians here that went through the most recent housing collapse back in 2007 through 2010 regarding what happened to their buy and hold strategy in that kind of environment....

Joe Grebe Basic Budget Question
15 December 2017 | 39 replies

This is the most basic budget question.  My wife and I use Mint.com to track our finances and we just finished sitting down and looking at our spending for the year.  This gives a really good place to start for a budg...

Atul Mohlajee Difficult High Maintenance tenant from Hell, Complains about everything
25 September 2023 | 42 replies

I have a female tenant in her 30s with a young daughter.  She started on March 15, 2023 on a 1 year lease.  She keeps texting and calling about every problem that is there or not there.  She wanted me to refinish tub....