Michael Plaks
Automating bookkeeping: another one bites the dust
Here is the sad story of another ambitious (or maybe reckless is a better word) start-up attempting to automate bookkeeping and predictably falling on their faces. But not before burning thru millions of venture capit...
Bob Bowser
Overpaid on tax upset sale ? Just walk away ?
My mistake for not inspecting the property beforehand. Paid 12800.based on google mapsThe property is a mess. Need to clean the junk out of house .. hoarder . Bathroom and kitchen need redone. Large tree in back is de...
Sergio Aguinaga
Purchasing property without agent
Hello everyone,
I was just curious to see if there are any guides out there for buying a property that’s not on the mls with an agent. Let’s say I find a motivated seller, we want to get get the deal going and we are...
Elise Wharton
Finishing someone else's rehab that went to auction
Hey guys I need some advice. There is a duplex in a historic area that is about to go to auction because no one purchased it on the MLS. The building is a 3-story duplex that has framed rooms inside (so shell conditio...
Bill Gulley
And you think you have short sale problems!
As usual, I bump into "opportunities". This is a real dilly!
Last evening, I walked through a 4/2 1/2 in a nice area of town, market average about 120K but at that end of the neighborhood about 100k. IMO the place is...
Gaddiel Garza
Looking for Investor Friendly Foundation Company in Portland, OR
I have a fixer property in West Hills Portland Heights area. There is evidencet that it will need extensive foundation work. We have not yet worked with any foundation companies in the Portland Metro area. Anyone out ...
Tomas Satas
Creative ways to trick piggy tenant into keeping the apt. clean
What's up everybody!My methods usually work but I have one tenant that thinks his place is clean and that it doesn't smell horrible.What have you done to encourage a tenant to keep his/her place clean without insultin...
Burt L.
How to Safely Close On 4-Plex Owner-Carry During Tough Eviction?
I have a 4 plex that I am buying on a 20 year owner carry with 7% down. It is due to close tomorrow and a tenant eviction hearing is the following day and there is no security deposit in place for the problem unit. T...
Tracy Graham
rehab on long term rental
just had my first tenant move out (without telling me) and the place is a mess. I used flat paint throughout the house. Looks like the steam from the bathroom didn't do well with flat paint. Not sure what to call w...
Mark Andrew Ballantine
Fast Ferries and Bremerton, WA revival
Hello Washington State Investors,I've been looking at Bremerton real estate to revive due of the three new fast ferries (walk-on) scheduled for 2019.I'm a rehabber and landlord newbie seeking to invest in the right ma...