Anna Bee
Starting out with investing in Section 8
Hello,I am interested in starting a Section 8 investment portfolio. As a result of the recent news about tenant problems, I am unsure what insurance to purchase or if it is even worth it starting at all. Would anyone ...
Account Closed
Need new carpet and paint. Will landlord pay?
Hello!
My family and I have been renting the same townhouse for 3.5 years. We are great tenants and have a good relationship with our landlord. Anyway, the townhouses were brand new when we moved in so the house has b...
Kevin Hill
Failure to launch on Airbnb
So my wife and I purchased a camp on a canal. We bought it with the intent to rent as an airbnb. We created our LLC, did some renovations and fully furnished it. We have used it with my parents as a fishing camp for ...
Pedro Sanchez
Not really a discussion unless you want to Know
The first recession ruined me and in the same breath made me wealthy.
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Escrow account good or not?
i live in texas, and i was told not to set up and escrow account, because of possible differences between myself and the seller. Since the seller and I have to sign for it to redeem it. I understood that it was a good...
Matt Schelberg
The Strangest Rejection I've Ever Received
I recently had an interesting rejection from a respondent to my direct mail campaign...by far the strangest one I've received. Hope to get some creative ideas on how I can respond to the owner so I can buy her house....
Robert Walden
How much does lack of eating space deduct from ARV?
I'm looking at a nice 1,200 sqft 3-Bdrm SFH in the Scott park area; decent street, newly-renovated, walking distance to the university. However, it doesn't have a DR. It essentially has just a decent-sized "working" k...
Scott J.
Great tenant wants a cat
I own a two houses on one lot and live in one and rent the other. Our tenants of the last 18 months have been GREAT. Rent is always on time, they never complain, and the house is always tidy. In fact, there was a dirt...
Jacey C.
Super REI newbie from Houston, Texas
Hey all! My name's Jacey, I'm 24 and I'm an aspiring REI out of Houston with absolutely no background, or experience in anything real estate. But, I've definitely come to learn that REI is exciting to me and I see mys...
Patrick Townsend
Fix the disconnect and see success!
There is a real disconnect between investors and general contractors. I think that investors have to understand that contractors are just as much an investor as they are when you consider time and money they put into ...