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ultimately I would like to get cash from the seller to take care of upgrades. But I understand this is not allowed. Is it legitimate for the seller to hire me and pay me for repairs and upgrades before closing? I am a...
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Airbnb went heavily into on-platform Experiences in 2016 and realized quickly it had more challenges than expected. After taking down thousands of listings over the last few years, they have decided to relaunch Experi...
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Hey Everyone,Thanks for taking the time to read and give input! Here is my scenario:I want to make sure my rental portfolio is at its maximum potential without over-leveraging. I have been so focused on my flip busine...
Educate me on this please. I’m newish to investing (3 properties over 3 years), and I live in one of my units. It’s going to be a perfect rental someday. It’s a 1/1 and about 650sqft. I can tell that whoever built it,...
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Hello fellow real estate junkies, I have been lurking on the site for a while now, shamelessly devouring as much information as I can possibly digest. I'm currently a single family home investor with a steady day job ...
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[b]There is finally an answer to, “ Is there a way to Kill my termites without tenting my house and filling it with poison lethal gas?â€
Realty owners no longer need run the risk of poisoning, death or health inj...
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Toledo's Lucas County Metropolitan Housing Authority...LMHA which administers the Section 8 program seems to have had a difficult 2016 and 2017 doesn't seem much better.I've been renting to Section 8 for seven years n...
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I only posting this for general thoughts and hope there is something I haven't thought of. I am not asking for legal advice just opinions if you were me. Any feedback would be appreciated. Ok here's my little situatio...
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I use Airbnb a lot when I travel. I can find better accommodation for the price compare to hotels plus I get better amenities (full kitchen, etc)I'm wondering what some of the positives and negatives of each are compa...
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Ok, I have a dilemma. How is the best way to collect rents if the majority of your tenants don’t have bank accounts. I know it is hard to believe in this day and age but there are a significant number of people who d...