Dawn Anastasi
Response to a mailing from an heir
I've been sending out some letters looking for properties. I received a call from the daughter of one of the people I've mailed. Her father opened my letter and set it aside (but luckily didn't throw it away!) and he...
J. Martin
Stockton Meetup Next 2 weeks! - 1/13-15 or 1/21-23
I'm an investor from the East Bay, in Richmond, but am working/staying in Stockton on the dates above, and was hoping to organize a little meetup here in Stockton while I'm out here to exchange stories and info ab...
Jonathan Taylor Smith
Durham starting a program in August to help avoid evictions
Just read an interesting article at: https://www.indyweek.com/news/archives/2017/07/12/hundreds-of-eviction-cases-come-through-durham-courts-each-month-a-new-program-aims-to-change-that - about Durham starting a new p...
Account Closed
Oakland Triplex Tenant Eviction for Renovation
I'm going through the process of assessing and making an offer on a multi-tenant building in Oakland.My main concern is that all the tenants are paying well under market rate ($800 for 1br, $700 for 1br, and $900 for ...
Blaine Alger
Floating Fishing Lodge in Alaska- Help me out
Backstory: For the past 5 summers, my dad and I have been going on fishing trips in Alaska and the past 2 we have had the opportunity to stay at this incredible lodge in Thorne Bay. It was just a little mom and pop op...
Jihyoung Kim
preapproval and relocating after disability
Hello! I've been a Pro member here for a couple of weeks now and studying everyday to get started in REI. I'd love some ideas from the experienced. :-)My first goal is to purchase a small MF property in southern Ut...
James Park
The U.S. Dollar, 5 year ARM vs 30 year conventional & the snow ball effect.
I've been reading @Mark Ferguson's website and been thinking about his loan strategy of taking out 5 year ARMs and focusing on paying off the mortgage within 5 years. I know other buy and hold investors in Bigg...
Douglass Belt
Is my insurance premium too high?
I own a SFH (3Br 1.5 Bath-Ranch) rental in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. My Fire/Dwelling policy covers the rebuild cost of $193K, $2K in personal Property, and $100K liability (seperate $1M umbrella) for a yearly pre...
Bryant Brislin
Tenant Left Behind A Lot of Stuff - Okay To Throw/Give Away/Sell?
I'm a relatively new landlord. I did a friendly eviction with a tenant, but he ended up leaving a lot of his belongings behind. Furniture, TV, bikes, etc. He claims he can't afford to move it. I've given him almos...
Jovim Ventura
Flip or Turnkey in Chicago?
Hi,$50k, what would you do as a first time REI? Should I start building capital through flipping & learn the innerworkings or buy something ready to cashflow?1) Buy wholesale. Find a loan. Find a team of contracto...